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Economic Theory and the Ancient Mediterranean
Donald W. Jones
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Description for Economic Theory and the Ancient Mediterranean
Hardcover. 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. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QRM; HBG; HBLA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 245 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1080.
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
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781118627877
SKU
V9781118627877
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Ref
99-1
About Donald W. Jones
Donald W. Jones is Adjunct Professor of Classics, University of Tennessee, and is also an economic consultant involved with demand forecasting and energy economics. He is the author of External Relations of Early Iron Age Crete, 1100-600 B.C. (2000) and co-editor of Measuring the Full Costs and Benefits of Transpiration (1997).
Reviews for Economic Theory and the Ancient Mediterranean
"It is a majestic manual on economics...covering basically the full spectrum of standard economic theory. ...[T]he book is a powerful, even if advanced tool, to develop an understanding of economic theories." (Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 1 January 2015)