Jones begins by describing the movement whereby Greek politcal institutions swept over the Near Eastern lands conquered by Alexander. He then goes on to trace the adaptation of the city to its new environment, the Hellenistic kingdom and the Roman empire. The city's internal political life, how it was transformed from an autonomous community to a seat of local government, and the manifold services it provided its citizens are also described. Finally, an attempt is made to assess the contribution of the city to the ...
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Jones begins by describing the movement whereby Greek politcal institutions swept over the Near Eastern lands conquered by Alexander. He then goes on to trace the adaptation of the city to its new environment, the Hellenistic kingdom and the Roman empire. The city's internal political life, how it was transformed from an autonomous community to a seat of local government, and the manifold services it provided its citizens are also described. Finally, an attempt is made to assess the contribution of the city to the civilization of the regions where it prevailed.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 0198148429.
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Very Good Condition. Text appears to be clean. Cover has some wear. Spine is in good condition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Education; ISBN: 0198148429. ISBN/EAN: 9780198148425. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561033055.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press Reprints distributed by Sa
Published:
01/1971
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18065926175
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Good in Good jacket. Size: 8x5x1; The binding is clean and tight with minor shelf wear. "202" blind stamped on rear board. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Preface & first chapter extensively underlined in pencil. Otherwise Text and images unmarked. Price clipped dj lightly worn, tanned & soiled in a mylar cover.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1050grams, ISBN:
Publisher:
Oxford University Press Reprints distributed by Sa
Published:
1966
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
16636601160
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Jones begins by describing the movement whereby Greek politcal institutions swept over the Near Eastern lands conquered by Alexander. He then goes on to trace the adaptation of the city to its new environment, the Hellenistic kingdom and the Roman empire. The city's internal political life, how it was transformed from an autonomous community to a seat of local government, and the manifold services it provided its citizens are also described. Finally, an attempt is made to assess the contribution of the city to the civilization of the regions where it prevailed.
