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Money, labour, and land : approaches to the economies of ancient Greece

by Paul Cartledge (Editor), Edward E. Cohen (Editor), Lin Foxhall (Editor)

Other authors: Susan E. Alcock (Contributor), Jean Andreau (Contributor), John Kenyon Davies (Contributor), Edward M. Harris (Contributor), Michael H. Jameson (Contributor)6 more, Henry S. Kim (Contributor), Dimitris J. Kyrtatas (Contributor), Ian Morris (Contributor), Walter Scheidel (Contributor), Julie Vélissaropoulos-Karakostas (Contributor), Sitta von Reden (Contributor)

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The cultural wealth of the classical Greek world was matched by its material wealth, and there is abundant textual and archaeological evidence for both. However, radically different theoretical and methodological approaches have been used to interpret this evidence, and conflicts continue to rage as these different starting points produce clashing views on the significance and distribution of money, labour and land. Money, Labour and Land reflects the current explosion in ideas and research by assembling case-studies from an international selection of renowned US, British and European scholars. Drawing on comparative historical and anthropological approaches, sociological, economic and cultural theory, and developments in epigraphy, legal history, numismatics and spatial archaeology, this volume will be of interest to all students and scholars of ancient economies.… (more)
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Cartledge, PaulEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Cohen, Edward E.Editormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Foxhall, LinEditormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Alcock, Susan E.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Andreau, JeanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Davies, John KenyonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Harris, Edward M.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Jameson, Michael H.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kim, Henry S.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kyrtatas, Dimitris J.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Morris, IanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Scheidel, WalterContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Vélissaropoulos-Ka… JulieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
von Reden, SittaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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The cultural wealth of the classical Greek world was matched by its material wealth, and there is abundant textual and archaeological evidence for both. However, radically different theoretical and methodological approaches have been used to interpret this evidence, and conflicts continue to rage as these different starting points produce clashing views on the significance and distribution of money, labour and land. Money, Labour and Land reflects the current explosion in ideas and research by assembling case-studies from an international selection of renowned US, British and European scholars. Drawing on comparative historical and anthropological approaches, sociological, economic and cultural theory, and developments in epigraphy, legal history, numismatics and spatial archaeology, this volume will be of interest to all students and scholars of ancient economies.

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