Clement A. Tisdell, Serge Svizzero

The Sustainability and Development of Ancient Economies

Analysis and Examples

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on modern economic theory, this book provides new insights into the economic development of ancient economies and the sustainability of their development. The book pays particular attention to the economics of hunting and gathering societies and their diversity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9781032278001
• ISBN-10: 1032278005
• Artikelnr.: 72107768

Autorenporträt

Clement A. Tisdell is Professor Emeritus of the School of Economics at the University of Queensland, Australia. Serge Svizzero is Professor in the Faculté de Droit et d'Economie at the Université de La Réunion, France.

Inhaltsangabe

1. An Overview of Our Perspectives on the Economic Development and
Sustainability of Ancient Societies PART I: ECONOMICS OF HUNTING AND
GATHERING SOCIETIES 2.Stages of Early Economic Development: Economic
Evolution and the Diversity of Societies 3. Traditional Economies of
Australian Aborigines - Their Sustainability, Desirability and Sahlins'
Hypothesis 4. The Sustainability and Economic Development Options of
Foragers: New Economic Analysis 5. The Lengthy Endurance of Hunting and
Gathering Economies PART II: THE AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION: THE TRANSITION TO
AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AGRICULTURE 6. A Reconsideration of Theories about
the Commencement of Agriculture and New Suggestions 7. Alternatives to and
a Critique of Economic Optimization Theories as a Determinant of the
Transition to Agriculture 8. Contemporary Thought and Childe's Theory of
Economic Development and the Agricultural Revolution PART III: EVOLUTION OF
EARLY ECONOMIES AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF AGRICULTURE 9. Analysis of Why
Some Agrarian Societies Avoided the Malthusian Trap and Developed 10.
Economic and Ecological Reasons Why the Silesian Ún¿tice Population
Disappeared 11. The Palatial Economic Development of Minoan and Mycenaean
States 12. Barter and the Origins of Money: Insights from the Ancient
Palatial Economies of Mesopotamia and Egypt 13. Phoenicia: Its Economic
Development Before its use of Coinage