Ghetto: the history of a word

Few words are as ideologically charged as "ghetto." It was initially synonymous with two cities: Venice, where the word was first used in conjunction with the segregation of the Jews in 1516, and Rome, where the ghetto survived as a compulsory institution until the fall of the Papal States...

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Main Author: Schwartz, Daniel B. 1974- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Reviews:[Rezension von: Schwartz, Daniel B., 1974-, Ghetto] (2020) (Baumgarten, Murray)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / English language / Ghetto / Jewish quarter / Word / History
Further subjects:B Ghetto (The English Word)
B Jewish ghettos History
B Inner cities History
B Ethnic neighborhoods History
B Inner cities (United States) History
B Segregation History
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