The making of the ancient Greek economy : institutions, markets, and growth in the city-states / Ala...
The making of the ancient Greek economy : institutions, markets, and growth in the city-states / Ala...
The making of the ancient Greek economy : institutions, markets, and growth in the city-states / Alain Bresson ; translated by Steven Rendall.
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Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2016]
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G 2015/3867
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Language
English
French
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxvi, 620 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- The economy of ancient Greece : a conceptual framework -- STRUCTURES AND PRODUCTION -- People in their environment -- Energy, economy, and transport cost -- The polis and the economy -- Agricultural production -- The economy of the agricultural world -- Nonagricultural production, ca...
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Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2016]
Edition
Expanded and updated English edition.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"This comprehensive introduction to the ancient Greek economy revolutionizes our understanding of the subject and its possibilities. Alain Bresson is one of the world's leading authorities in the field, and he is helping to redefine it. Here he combines a thorough knowledge of ancient sources with innovative new approaches grounded in recent econom...
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The making of the ancient Greek economy : institutions, markets, and growth in the city-states / Alain Bresson ; translated by Steven Rendall.
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Translated from the French.
"This book was originally published in France, Armand Colin, Publishers" -- Title page verso.
Edition statement from book jacket.
Originally published in 2 vols.: Paris : Armand Colin, c2007 and c2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2015/3867
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74VKRAkO0ba3
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ISBN
9780691144702 hardcover alkaline paper
0691144702 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
330.938
MMS ID
991023218719702626
