Isbn: 9781333166113 - the Public Economy of Athens, Vol. 2 of 4 (classic Reprint): to Which is Added, a Dissertation on the Silver-mines of Laurion (4 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Athenian finance and economy during the classical era of Greece. It is a comprehensive study that examines the various sources of revenue for the Athenian state, including property taxes, import and export duties, litigation fees, and the remarkable tribute system imposed on allied states. The author meticulously analyzes the administration of these revenues, discussing the roles of officials and institutions in managing the city's finances and the economic implications of Athens's imperial ambitions. Through a thorough examination of historical documents and inscriptions, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the financial foundations that supported the vibrant Athenian democracy and its cultural achievements. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 524 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.