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Ancient Economic Thought Betsy Price

Ancient Economic Thought By Betsy Price

Ancient Economic Thought by Betsy Price


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Summary

This book explores the interrelationship between economic practice and religion, ethics and social structure in a number of ancient cultures, including studies of East Indian, Hebraic, Greek, Hellenistic, Roman and emerging European cultures.

Ancient Economic Thought Summary

Ancient Economic Thought by Betsy Price

Broad geographical and historical coverage (latter will help with export sales)

Some very prominent contributors especially Mark Perlman, Bertram Schefold and Louis Baeck

Steadily growing research area - editor is at centre of its network

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'...providing the reader with a clear, concise, and informative account of previous scholarship in this area, while introducing the newcomer to a chronologically and intellectually diverse range of ancient Indian texts.' - The Classical Review Vol. 50 No. 2, 2000

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Table of Contents

IntroductionPart I. Indian Economic Thought 1. S. Ambirajan The Concepts of Happiness, Ethics and Economic Values in Ancient Economic Thought2. Kishor Thanawala Kautilya's 'Arthasastra': A Neglected Work in the History of Economic ThoughtPart II. Hebraic Economic Thought 3. Mark Perlman Looking for Ourselves in the Mirror of Our Past4. Ephraim Kleiman Ancient and Medieval Rabbinic Economic Thought: Definitions, Methodology and IllustrationsPart III. Greek Economic Thought5. Bertram SchefoldAristotle as a Systematizer of Earlier Greek Ideas on Economics6. Louis Baeck Greek Economic Thought: Initiators of Mediterranean Tradition7. Murray McClellan The Economy of Hellenistic Egypt and SyriaPart IV. Roman Economic Thought8. Gloria Vivenza Classical Roots of Benevolence in Economic Thought9. Alan Samuel Assumptions, Economics and the Origins of Europe

Additional information

NPB9780415149303
9780415149303
0415149304
Ancient Economic Thought by Betsy Price
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1997-05-08
284
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