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The Ancient Economy Paperback - 2002 - 1st Edition

by Walter Scheidel, Sitta Von Reden

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Routledge, 2002. First. Paperback. Like new. Like new tightly bound trade softcover in printed wraps. 8vo. Text is free of marks or underling. Includes list of abbreviations, glossary, maps, intellectual chronology, further readings and an index. xxi., 282 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. The Ancient Economy introduces readers to the nature of economic life in the ancient world, and provides a valuable guide to scholarly debates on the subject. The book describes and examines the economic processes and fluctuations of the ancient world, and shows how these relate to political and social change and conditions. Leading experts address the central issues, from agricultural production to the uses of money and the creation of markets. Taken as a whole the book exemplifies the range of interdisciplinary perspectives on the ancient economy, and illustrates the methodological approaches scholars have deployed to understand it. In doing so it draws on literary, ecological and archaeological evidence. .
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  • Title The Ancient Economy
  • Author Walter Scheidel, Sitta Von Reden
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition First
  • Condition New
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge, New York
  • Date 2002
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 2352
  • ISBN 9780415941891 / 041594189X
  • Weight 1.01 lbs (0.46 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.32 x 6.52 x 0.68 in (23.67 x 16.56 x 1.73 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
    • Cultural Region: Italy
  • Dewey Decimal Code 330.901

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The Ancient Economy introduces readers to the nature of economic life in the ancient world, and provides a valuable guide to scholarly debates on the subject. The book describes and examines the economic processes and fluctuations of the ancient world, and shows how these relate to political and social change and conditions. Leading experts address the central issues, from agricultural production to the uses of money and the creation of markets. Taken as a whole the book exemplifies the range of interdisciplinary perspectives on the ancient economy, and illustrates the methodological approaches scholars have deployed to understand it. In doing so it draws on literary, ecological and archaeological evidence.

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This bibliographical survey provides a thematic overview of post-finleyan research on economies of the ancient Greek world.

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