War, Food, and Politics in Early Hellenistic Athens

War, Food, and Politics in Early Hellenistic Athens
Author :
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 385
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780199283507
ISBN-13 : 0199283508
Rating : 4/5 (07 Downloads)

Book Synopsis War, Food, and Politics in Early Hellenistic Athens by : G. J. Oliver

Download or read book War, Food, and Politics in Early Hellenistic Athens written by G. J. Oliver and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2007-09-06 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new assessment of the economic history of Athens in the Hellenistic era. G. J. Oliver assesses how political and military change affected the fragile economies of the Athenian polis, and highlights the ways in which the citizens of Athens contributed to the defence and finances of their city.


War, Food, and Politics in Early Hellenistic Athens Related Books

War, Food, and Politics in Early Hellenistic Athens
Language: en
Pages: 385
Authors: G. J. Oliver
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-09-06 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A new assessment of the economic history of Athens in the Hellenistic era. G. J. Oliver assesses how political and military change affected the fragile economie
Fiscal Regimes and the Political Economy of Premodern States
Language: en
Pages: 603
Authors: Andrew Monson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-23 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Inspired by the new fiscal history, this book represents the first global survey of taxation in the premodern world. What emerges is a rich variety of instituti
Divided Power in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Alberto Esu
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-03-14 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

How did the division of power work in Ancient Greece? This groundbreaking study reveals Ancient Greek political decision-making to be a multi-layered system of
Dividing the Spoils
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Robin Waterfield
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A gripping account of one of the great forgotten wars of history, revealing how Alexander the Great's vast empire was torn asunder in the years after his death
The Regime of Demetrius of Phalerum in Athens, 317-307 BCE
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Lara O'Sullivan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-23 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Erudite and urbane, a scion of the Peripatos, Demetrius of Phalerum dominated Athenian political life for a decade (317-307 B.C.E.) with Macedonian support. Vie