About this title: This study of the workings of the economy of the ancient world includes a detailed examination of the relationship between the State and the economy, status, slavery, the town and the country.
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Edition: Book Club Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Book Club Associates, London
Date Published: 1979
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Used hardback in very good condition, little sign of use, text very clean. In this book the author makes the first attempt at a sytematic formulation of concepts through which the economy of the ancient Greeks and Romans can be analysed and for which modern categories-capital, labour, investment, market, credit-cannot be automatically employed. read more
Description: Very good. ( Chatto & Windus 1975, Hardback. ) In this fascinating and well researched work, Finley shows that the Ancient economy of the Greco-Roman world ultimately rested upon a Slave Mode of Production, its economic forms and practice was diverse and complex. As well as the slave economy, Finley examines artisan and peasant production, merchantile capitalism, the relationship between the rural and urban economies, and the role of the state in the economy. The book itself is in very good ... read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN-13:9780520024366ISBN:0520024362
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN-13:9780520024366ISBN:0520024362
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Description: University of California Press, Berkeley, 1973; Softcover; First Edition; 222pp; Covers age-toned, clean, tight copy, VG condition. Systematic formulation of concepts through which the economy of the ancient Greeks and Romans can be analyzed and for which modern categories cannot automatically be used. read more
Edition: Not Stated
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley
Date Published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780520024366ISBN:0520024362
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Trade paper in very good condition--interior clean and unmarked, exterior wraps and spine tight, square and uncreased (some sunning along spine); notes, index, 222 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition, Thus
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley, CA
Date Published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780520024366ISBN:0520024362
Description: Very Good. 8 Vo; 1 Pound. 222 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: CHATTO AND WINDUS
Date Published: 1975
ISBN-13:9780701121075ISBN:0701121076
Description: Published by Chatto and Windus in 1975. Paperback. Number of pages: 224. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Date Published: 1985-12-01
ISBN-13:9780520054523ISBN:0520054520
Description: Good. Very Rare Out Of Print Softback Book, Some Very Helpful Notes And Underlining On 32 Pages, Good+ Study, Research Softback Book If You Need To And Must Save Money. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: published by Chatto & Windus, London
Date Published: 1979
Description: Large paperback, 222pp, card covers illustrated by a Syracuse coin c.480 BC, showing the head of Arethusa, a few light scuffs on cover, vg+. read more
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