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The Roman bazaar : a comparative study of trade and markets in a tributary empire

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9780521300704, 0521300703, 9780521855327, 0521855322
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
42 MB (43970609 bytes)
Series
Cambridge Classical Studies
Pages
358\187
Time added
2017-11-26 11:36:01

Description

Prolegomena Part I. The Roman Empire and the Comparative Study of Pre-Industrial Society: 1. Beyond the ancient economy? Trade in the Roman empire and the problem of comparative history 2. An agrarian empire between market and tribute - situating interregional trade in the Roman empire Part II. Imperial Bazaar: 3. A rough trading world - opaque, volatile and discontinuously connected markets 4. A thin line - portorium, protection and predation 5. Community - cult, courts, credit and collaboration in the bazaar Epilegomena: taking stock - the world of goods.

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