The Real Estate Market in the Roman World (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: García Morcillo, Marta; Rosillo-López, Cristina

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The property market was a key and dynamic economic sector in Ancient Rome. This book takes a multisided insight into real estate as the subject of short- and long-term economic investments, of speculative and businesses ventures, of power abuses and inequalities, of social aspirations, but also of essential housing needs.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000845549
• Artikelnr.: 67384447

Autorenporträt

Marta García Morcillo is an Ancient Historian and Research Fellow at Durham University. Cristina Rosillo-López is Associate Professor of Ancient History at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Seville.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Embedded, Eclectic, Elusive: The Real Estate Market and the Roman
Economy; PART I Concepts and Control 2 Government Intervention in Real
Estate in the Roman World; 3 Beyond Price: Constructions of Value and the
Real Estate Market in Ancient Rome; PART II Land, Property, and Law 4 Land
and Securing the Future in the Roman Empire; 5 Praedia agris meis vicina
atque etiam inserta venalia sunt: A Reflection on the Modalities and
Effects of the Circulation of Agrarian Properties between the Late Republic
and the Principate; 6 The Real Estate Market in the Campanian Wax-Tablets;
PART III Social Status, Forms of Investment, and the Roman Elite 7
Understanding the Roman Real Estate Market: A Case Study of Information
Constraints and Behaviour; 8 Ocelli Italiae: Senatorial villae as
Information Hubs; 9 A Luxury Maritime Villa on the Sorrento Peninsula: When
Real Estate Does Not Make Financial Sense; 10 Property Management and
Social Patronage: The gens Neratia in Rome and Central-Southern Italy
between the Second and the Fourth Centuries AD; PART IV Urban Businesses
11 "Two of My Shops Have Collapsed...": Real Estate and Predatory Urban
Practices in Late Republican Central Italy; 12 The horrea: How Storage
Engaged with Shipping Flows and Made the Roman Economy Bigger; PART V
Properties Beyond Italy 13 Imperial Properties in the North-Western
Provinces: Possible Patterns of Acquisition and Sale; 14 The Real Estate
Markets in Roman Egypt