Table of Contents for The Business of Transition

The Business of Transition
Jewish and Greek Merchants of Salonica from Ottoman to Greek Rule
Paris Papamichos Chronakis

A Note on Languages, Places, Names, and Dates

List of Maps and Figures

Abbreviations

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Salonica's Merchants between Empire and Nation-State

Part I: Making Salonica Jewish and Bourgeois, 1882–1908

Jacob Cazes

1.Merchants, Jews, Greeks

2.Merchants, Bourgeois, Salonicans

Part II: Maelstrom: Revolution and War, 1908–1918

Abram and David Errera

3.Revolutionary Hopes, Merchant Fears

4.The Balkan Wars: Politics in Times of Conflict

5.The Great (Class) War, 1914–1918

Part III: Remaking Salonica Greek and Bourgeois, 1912–1922

Joseph Misrahi

6.Toward Hellenization: Coming, Going, Staying, Becoming

7.From Clubs to Associations: New Sociabilities, New Identities

Conclusion: "My end is my beginning"

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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