Published by Routledge, 1992
ISBN 10: 0415082234 ISBN 13: 9780415082235
Trade Paperback. Condition: GOOD. Owner stamps to fore-edge and half-title, some highlighting, sharp and clean otherwise.
Published by Routledge, 1992
ISBN 10: 0415082234 ISBN 13: 9780415082235
Seller: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very light shelfwear else Fine. ; Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society 2; 324 pages; The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world full of cities: not of cities in the modern sense of massive conglomerations, but in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre. Interest in the special relationship of town and country in the ancient world goes back to Max Weber and beyond. This volume of papers by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two disciplines in exploring the city-country relationship and its impact on social, political, economic and cultural conditions in classical antiquity. Topics include the rise of the polis in ancient Greece, the economic and cultural role of city elites in Athens, central Italy and Asia Minor, and the role of taxation in subordinating town to country.
Published by London ; New York : Routledge, 1992
ISBN 10: 0415082234 ISBN 13: 9780415082235
Seller: Fundus-Online GbR Borkert Schwarz Zerfaß, Berlin, Germany
Original softcover. Condition: Gut. XVII, 305 p. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Slightly rubbed, otherwise very good. / Leicht berieben, sonst sehr gut. - CONTENTS: Introduction (ANDREW WALLACE-HADRILL) -- Archaeology and the study of the Greek city (A.M. SNODGRASS) -- The early polis as city and state (IAN MORRIS) -- Modelling settlement structures in Ancient Greece: new approaches to the polis (T.E. RIHLL AND A.G. WILSON) -- Surveys, cities and synoecism (W.G. CAVANAGH) -- Pride and prejudice, sense and subsistence: exchange and society in the Greek city (ROBIN OSBORNE) -- Settlement, city and elite in Samnium and Lycia (JOHN R. PATTERSON) -- Roman towns and their territories: an archaeological perspective (MARTIN MILLETT) -- Towns and territories in Southern Etruria (T.W. POTTER) -- City, territory and taxation (MIREILLE CORBIER) -- Elites and trade in the Roman town (ANDREW WALLACE-HADRILL) -- Spatial organisation and social change in Roman towns (DOMINIC PERRING). ISBN 9780415082235 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 456 Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society ; 2.
Published by Routledge, 1991
ISBN 10: 0415019745 ISBN 13: 9780415019743
Seller: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Scholars' bookplate to ffep (Slater & Dunbabin). Light edgewear to DJ. ; Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society 2; 324 pages; The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world full of cities: not of cities in the modern sense of massive conglomerations, but in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre. Interest in the special relationship of town and country in the ancient world goes back to Max Weber and beyond. This volume of papers by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two disciplines in exploring the city-country relationship and its impact on social, political, economic and cultural conditions in classical antiquity. Topics include the rise of the polis in ancient Greece, the economic and cultural role of city elites in Athens, central Italy and Asia Minor, and the role of taxation in subordinating town to country.
Published by Routledge, 1991
ISBN 10: 0415019745 ISBN 13: 9780415019743
Seller: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Very light shelfwear else Fine. Gift inscription from Andrew Wallace-Hadrill to R. E. Fantham on ffep. DJ has light creasing to head of spine. ; Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society 2; 324 pages; The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world full of cities: not of cities in the modern sense of massive conglomerations, but in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre. Interest in the special relationship of town and country in the ancient world goes back to Max Weber and beyond. This volume of papers by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two disciplines in exploring the city-country relationship and its impact on social, political, economic and cultural conditions in classical antiquity. Topics include the rise of the polis in ancient Greece, the economic and cultural role of city elites in Athens, central Italy and Asia Minor, and the role of taxation in subordinating town to country. ; Signed by Editor.