Historians, classicists, Egyptologists, and social scientists will discover in this book how the Ptolemies and the Romans transformed Egypt's traditional agrarian institutions and social structure. The analysis weaves political and economic theory with evidence from contracts, tax records and official documents to determine what influence politics had on the economy.
Historians, classicists, Egyptologists, and social scientists will discover in this book how the Ptolemies and the Romans transformed Egypt's traditional agrarian institutions and social structure. The analysis weaves political and economic theory with evidence from contracts, tax records and official documents to determine what influence politics had on the economy.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Andrew Monson is Assistant Professor in the Department of Classics, New York University. He has published or presented aspects of his research in journals and conferences devoted to dialogue between history and the social sciences; he is currently working on an edition of a land survey from early Ptolemaic Egypt and a project comparing fiscal regimes in the Hellenistic world.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Part I. Introduction: 1. The political economy of Egypt 2. Geography and population Part II. The Land Tenure Regime: 3. The regionalism of land tenure 4. The continuity of agrarian institutions Part III. Fiscal and Administrative Reforms: 5. Land taxation and the economy 6. Administration and redistribution Part IV. The Politics of Economic Change: 7. The impact of empire 8. Conclusion.
Preface Part I. Introduction: 1. The political economy of Egypt 2. Geography and population Part II. The Land Tenure Regime: 3. The regionalism of land tenure 4. The continuity of agrarian institutions Part III. Fiscal and Administrative Reforms: 5. Land taxation and the economy 6. Administration and redistribution Part IV. The Politics of Economic Change: 7. The impact of empire 8. Conclusion.
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