Trade in classical antiquity /

Historians have long argued about the place of trade in classical antiquity: was it the life-blood of a complex, Mediterranean-wide economic system, or a thin veneer on the surface of an underdeveloped agrarian society? Trade underpinned the growth of Athenian and Roman power, helping to supply armi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morley, Neville
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Series:Key themes in ancient history.
Subjects:
To 500
Commerce > History > To 500.
Commerce > Histoire > Jusqu'à 500.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
Commerce.
Manners and customs.
Antike
Handel
Mediterranean Region > Commerce > History.
Mediterranean Region > Social life and customs.
Mediterranean Region.
Römisches Reich
Griechenland > Altertum
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Trade and the ancient economy
  • Ecology and economics
  • Commodities and consumption
  • Institutions and infrastructure
  • Markets, merchants and morality
  • The limits of ancient globalisation
  • Bibliographical essay
  • References
  • Index.

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