The Economies of Hellenistic societies, third to first centuries BC /
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Language: English
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Oxford ; New York, :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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Call Number: HC37 .E365 2011
Table of Contents:
- •1. Introduction •2. Jewish Subjects and Seleukid Kings: A Case Study of Economic Interaction •3. Mobility and Innovation in Hellenistic Economies: The Causes and Consequences of Human Traffic •4. Grain from Cyrene •5. Some Aspects of Large Estate Management in the Greek World During Classical and Hellenistic Times •6. The Impact of War on the Economy of Hellenistic Poleis: Demand Creation, Short-Term Influences, Long-Term Impacts •7. Divine Financiers: Cults as Consumers and Generators of Value •8. Observations on the Economy in Kind in Ptolemaic Egypt •9. The Well-Balanced Polis: Ephesos •10. Labour in the Hellenistic Economy: Slavery as a Test Case •11. Profitable Partnerships: Monopolies, Traders, Kings, and Cities •12. The Economy of Koile-Syria After the Seleukid Conquest: An Archaeological Contribution •13. Rhodian Transport Amphorae as a Source for Economic Ebbs and Flows in the Eastern Mediterranean in the Second Century BC •14. Networks, Hierarchies, and Markets in the Ptolemaic Economy •15. Autopsy of a Crisis: Wealth, Protogenes, and the City of Olbia in c.200 BC •16. Mobility, Society, and Economy in the Hellenistic Period •17. Inter-Regional Economies in the Aegean Basin •18. Animal Husbandry in Ptolemaic Egypt •19. The 'Silverization' of the Economy of the Achaemenid and Seleukid Empires and Early Modern China •20. Demand Creation, Comsumption, and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt •21. Afterword