Athenian Economy and Society : A Banking Perspective /

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In this ground-breaking analysis of the world's first private banks, Edward Cohen convincingly demonstrates the existence and functioning of a market economy in ancient Athens while revising our understanding of the society itself. Challenging the "primitivistic" view, in which banker...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Cohen, Edward E.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2011]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Banks and banking.
HISTORY > Ancient > Greece.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Banks & Banking.
Banks and banking > Greece > Athens > History.
Greece > Athens.
Greece.
Grece > Histoire > 404-362 av. J.-C. (Hegemonies de Sparte et de Thebes)
Greece > History > Spartan and Theban Supremacies, 404-362 B.C.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Market Economy-Banking Reality; Chapter 2: A Methodological Alternative to the Misuse of Statistics; Chapter 3: Financial Context and Concepts; Chapter 4: Wives, Slaves, and the Athenian Banker; Chapter 5: Banking Operations: "Risk-Laden Revenues from Other People's Money'"; Chapter 6: The Banks' Role in the Economy; Works Cited; Index of Passages Cited; General Index.

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