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Economy and economics of ancient Greece / Takeshi Amemiya
Ouvrage
Publication: London : Routledge, 2007 Description: 1 vol. (XXIII-178 p.) : ill., cartes ; 24 cmCollection : Routledge explorations in economic history; 33, ISSN ISSN 1359-7892ISBN: 9780415701549 ; 9780203799314 ; 0415701546 ; 0203799313.Langue: Anglais Auteur principal: Amemiya, Takeshi, 1935-.... Résumé: Addressing the dearth of literature that has been written on this key aspect of economic history, Takeshi Amemiya, a well known leading economist based at Stanford University, analyzes the two diametrically opposed views about the exact nature of the ancient Greek economy, putting together a broad and comprehensive survey that is unprecedented in this field. Partly a piece of economic history, partly a critique of utilitarianism, this book explores all areas of the Athenian economy, including public finance, banking and manufacturing and trade as well as discussing the historical, cultural, political and sociological conditions of Ancient Greece and the background in which the economy developed. (Source : éditeur). Item type: Ouvrage

Bibliogr. p. [174]-178. Index. Glossaire

Addressing the dearth of literature that has been written on this key aspect of economic history, Takeshi Amemiya, a well known leading economist based at Stanford University, analyzes the two diametrically opposed views about the exact nature of the ancient Greek economy, putting together a broad and comprehensive survey that is unprecedented in this field. Partly a piece of economic history, partly a critique of utilitarianism, this book explores all areas of the Athenian economy, including public finance, banking and manufacturing and trade as well as discussing the historical, cultural, political and sociological conditions of Ancient Greece and the background in which the economy developed.
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