ISBN: 8481555673 9788481555677

Category: History / Social History

Page count: 472

Describes and analyzes Spanish legislation concerning the Jews from the beginning of the medieval period until the expulsion in 1492 as reflecting the history of discrimination against Jews by Christian society and by the state. Appendices I and II (pp. 151-472) contain the texts of the most important laws relating to Jews promulgated during that period--From the Bibliography of the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism.