The political economy of classical Athens : a naval perspective /

The political economy of classical Athens : a naval perspective /

Recently there has been a welcome revival of scholarly interest in the economy of classical Greece. In the face of increasingly compelling arguments for the existence of a market economy in classical Athens, the Finleyan orthodoxy is finally relinquishing its long dominion. In this book, Barry O...

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Main Author: O'Halloran, Barry (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2019.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 425.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Supplement 2019, ISBN: 9789004390850.

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Navies > Greece > Athens > History.
Sea-power > Economic aspects > Greece > Athens > History.

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Call Number: HC37 .O424 2019

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Primitive Positions-the Oikos Debate
  • New Perspectives
  • Warfare States
  • War, Strategy and the Transition to Triremes
  • The Late Archaic Transition-the Naval Evidence
  • Money, Markets and Naval Procurement
  • Naval Institutions-Trierarchy
  • Naval Innovation
  • Naval Defence Infrastructure
  • Soldiers, Sailors, Citizens
  • The Ancient Athenian Naval Economy
  • The Wealth of Naval Athens
  • Conclusions
  • Back Matter
  • Appendix: Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Index.