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Archaic bookkeeping : early writing and techniques of economic administration in the ancient Near East /

: "Originally published as Frühe Schrift und Techniken der Wirtschaftsverwaltung im alten Vorderen Orient: Informationsspeicherung und -verarbeitung vor 5000 Jahren"--CIP versotitle page.
Translatiopn of : Frühe Schrift und Techniken der Wirtschaftsverwaltung im alten Vorderen Orient. : xi, 169 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. : Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-165) and index. : 0226586596 (alk. paper)

Published 2013
Moses Finley and politics /

: Moses Finley (1912-1986) was one of the most widely read scholarly historians and journalists of his age, having grown famous with The World of Odysseus ; and he exercised a transformative influence on the study of the history of Greek and Roman antiquity. In this centenary volume distinguished ancient historians and Americanists analyse Finley's political and intellectual evolution, and attempt to understand the paradoxes of the young leftist and victim of McCarthyism whose work owes more to Weber than to Marx and of the young Jewish scholar (Moses Finkelstein) who distanced himself from Jewishness.
: 1 online resource (155 pages) : Includes bibliographical references and index. : 9789004261693 : Available to subscribing member institutions only.