Money, Labour and Land: Approaches to the economics of ancient Greece by Paul Cartledge Details
The cultural wealth of the classical Greek world has been matched by its material wealth, and there is abundant textual and archaeological evidence for both. However, fundamentally different theoretical and…
The cultural wealth of the classical Greek world has been matched by its material wealth, and there is abundant textual and archaeological evidence for both. However, fundamentally different theoretical and methodological approaches have been used to interpret this guide, and conflicts are still protracted as these different starting points produce conflicting views on the importance and distribution of money, labor and land.
Reflects money, action and land on the current explosion of ideas and research by compiling case studies from an international group of renowned American, British and European scientists. Drawing on comparative historical and anthropological approaches, socio-economic and cultural theory, developments in writing, legal history, numerology and spatial archeology, this volume will interest all students and scholars in ancient economies..
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