Jones Economic Theory and the Ancient Mediterranean

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-118-62791-4
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 608 Seiten, E-Book

Economic Theory and the Ancient Mediterranean presents a comprehensive introduction to the application of contemporary economic theory to the ancient societies of the Mediterranean Sea from the period of 5000 BCE to 400 CE.
* Offers an accessible presentation of modern economic theory and its relationships to ancient societies
* Presents innovative expositions and applications of economic theory to issues in antiquity not often found in the literature
* Features insightful discussions of the relevance of contemporary economic models to various situations in antiquity
* Written for a broad range of scholars of ancient Mediterranean regions, including archaeologists, ancient historians, and philologists

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jones, Donald W.

Über Autor(innen)

Donald W. Jones is Adjunct Professor of Classics, Universityof Tennessee, and is also an economic consultant involved withdemand forecasting and energy economics. He is the author ofExternal Relations of Early Iron Age Crete, 1100-600 B.C.(2000) and co-editor of Measuring the Full Costs and Benefits ofTranspiration (1997).