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Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea

By Mitchell , Duneier

Book information

Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Year
2016
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (1862898 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2017-08-15 11:00:00

Description

Overview: On March 29, 1516, the city council of Venice issued a decree forcing Jews to live in a closed quarter, il geto―named for the copper foundry that once occupied the area. The term stuck, and soon began its long and consequential history.

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