1st Edition

The Economic Life of the Ancient World

By J. Toutain Copyright 1997
400 Pages
by Routledge

400 Pages
by Routledge

398 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published between 1920-70, The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up to date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and... Read more
FOREWORD. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: METHODS AND FACTORS , INTRODUCTION. DEFINITION OF ECONOMIC LIFE. ITS HISTORICAL CHARACTER. THE ECONOMIC LIFE OF THE ANCIENT WORLD : GREAT PERIODS, DOCUMENTS, METHOD, PART I THE ECONOMIC LIFE OF GREECE AND GREEK LANDS TO THE EXPEDITION OF ALEXANDER, PART II THE ECONOMIC LIFE OF THE HELLENISTIC WORLD, PART III THE ECONOMIC LIFE OF THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN AND THE NEIGHBOURING REGIONS TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE UNDER AUGUSTUS, PART IV THE ECONOMIC LIFE OF THE ANCIENT WORLD UNDER THE ROMAN EMPIRE, CONCLUSION. THE ECONOMIC DOWNFALL OF THE ANCIENT WORLD, BIBLIOGRAPHY, INDEX

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J. Toutain