Athenian Economy and Society
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: January 6, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780691015927
Subjects: Banking; Economic History; European history: BCE to c 500 CE; History: World; Banks And Banking; Business & Economics; History - General History; Ancient Greece; Ancient - Greece; Banks & Banking; Business & Economics-Banks & Banking; Business & Economics-Economic History; Classics; Economics; History / Ancient / Greece
First sentence: THIS BOOK deals with the significant role of the Athenian banks in the economy of fourth-century Athens, an impossible subject for those who deny the existence at Athens of either an "economy" or "banks."