Governmental intervention in foreign trade in archaic and classical Greece

Governmental intervention in foreign trade in archaic and classical Greece / by Errietta M.A. Bissa.

"Trade was a necessity in the ancient Greek world, yet the prevalent scholarly view is that Greek states intervened in foreign trade only rarely and sporadically. This book studies four necessary commodities, gold, silver, ship-building timber and grain, from production through export to import...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bissa, Errietta M. A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 312.
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. History and archaeology of classical antiquity.
Subjects:
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
Commerce
Economic policy
Greece > Commerce > History.
Greece > Economic policy.
Greece
History
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Author's Note; Introduction; PART 1 GOLD AND SILVER; Gold and Silver: Prolegomena; 1. The Exporters of Gold and Silver; 2. The Athenian Silver Industry; 3. The Importers of Gold and Silver; Gold and Silver: Concluding Remarks; PART 2 TIMBER AND GRAIN; Introduction; Timber: Prolegomena; 4. The Exporters of Timber; 5. Timber for Athens; 6. Fleets outside Athens; Timber: Concluding Remarks; Grain: Prolegomena; 7. The Exporters of Grain; 8. Grain for Athens; 9. Grain beyond Athens; Grain: Concluding Remarks; Conclusion; Works Cited; Index.

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