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Explore a new perspective on ancient history with Economies Beyond Agriculture in the Classical World. Part of the Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society, this book challenges the traditional view that ancient Greece and Rome relied solely on underdeveloped agricultural systems. Instead, it provides a detailed look at how diverse sectors drove these ancient civilizations. Readers will learn about the significant contributions made by the exploitation of natural resources, the manufacturing sector, and the building trade. By looking past farming, this work reveals the complexity and strength of classical economies. It serves as a vital resource for students, historians, and anyone interested in the economic foundations of the ancient world. This collection offers deep analysis and interesting material that shifts the direction of modern academic discussion. Whether you are researching business history or ancient social structures, this Routledge publication provides the evidence needed to understand the multi-faceted economic landscape of the classical era.

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Challenges long-held views regarding the underdeveloped nature of ancient Greek and Roman agricultural economies.

Provides detailed analysis of how manufacturing and the building trade contributed to classical economic growth.

Examines the significant role of natural resource exploitation in supporting ancient societies.

Serves as an indispensable resource for historians and researchers interested in the classical period.

Offers valuable academic material that helps set new directions for discussions on ancient economic history.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
26 October 2000
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08 February 2007

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