Reading Solzhenitsyn's '200 Years Together' w/ Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson - Episodes 1-10
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Economic Exploitation and Elite Control in 17th Century Poland
This chapter explores the economic relationship between Polish magnates and Jewish communities in the 17th century, focusing on how wealth concentrated amongst elites. It delves into the exploitation of peasants through systems like Arenda, the role of Jews as intermediaries, and the societal consequences of these economic practices.
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