The agrarian sociology of ancient civilizations
By: Max Weber ; translated by R.I. Frank.
Publisher: Verso
Published: 1988
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng; ger
Number of pages: 421
Subjects: Economic history -- To 500.; Agriculture, Ancient.; Social history -- To 500.; Civilization, Ancient.; Middle East -- Economic conditions.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [369]-386.
"First published as 'Agrarverhältnisse im Altertum,' in Handwörterbuch der Staatwissenschaften, 1909; and 'Die sozialen Gründe des Untergangs der antiken Kultur,' in Die Wahrheit, May 1896"--T.p. verso.
Reprint. Originally published: London : NLB ; Atlantic Highlands : Humanities Press, 1976.
Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: Translator's introduction; title: Economic theory and ancient society; title: The agrarian history of the major centres of ancient civilization; title: The social causes of the decline of ancient civilization.