The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world of citie, in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre.This volume of papers written by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two disciplines in exploring the city-country relationship.
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The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world of citie, in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre.This volume of papers written by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two disciplines in exploring the city-country relationship.
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1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (small mark on upper board-otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (small diagonal crease on upper flap-otherwise near Fine in protective cover). Pp. xviii + 305, illus with figures (previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper).
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Near Fine. 0415082234. Very light shelfwear else Fine.; Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society 2; 324 pages; The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world full of cities: not of cities in the modern sense of massive conglomerations, but in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre. Interest in the special relationship of town and country in the ancient world goes back to Max Weber and beyond. This volume of papers by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two disciplines in exploring the city-country relationship and its impact on social, political, economic and cultural conditions in classical antiquity. Topics include the rise of the polis in ancient Greece, the economic and cultural role of city elites in Athens, central Italy and Asia Minor, and the role of taxation in subordinating town to country.
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Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 8vo. 304 pp. Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society. We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. M26.
