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UNINA9910454300003321 |
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Titolo |
The dynamics of ancient empires [[electronic resource] ] : state power from Assyria to Byzantium / / edited by Ian Morris and Walter Scheidel |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-92562-4 |
9786611925628 |
0-19-970761-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (400 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford studies in early empires |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MorrisIan <1960-> |
ScheidelWalter <1966-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Imperialism - History |
State, The - History |
Electronic books. |
Mediterranean Region History To 476 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-367) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; 1 Ancient States, Empires, and Exploitation: Problems and Perspectives; 2 The Neo-Assyrian Empire; 3 The Achaemenid Empire; 4 The Greater Athenian State; 5 The Political Economy of the Roman Empire; 6 The Byzantine Empire; 7 Sex and Empire: A Darwinian Perspective; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Preface. 1. Ancient States, Empires, and Exploitation: Problems and Perspectives, Jack Goldstone and John Haldon. 2. The Neo-Assyrian Empire, Peter Bedford. 3. The Achaemenid Empire, Josef Wiesehofer. 4. The Greater Athenian State, Ian Morris. 5. The Political Economy of the Roman Empire, Keith Hopkins. 6. The Byzantine Empire, John Haldon. 7. Sex and Empire: A Darwinian Perspective, Walter Scheidel. Bibliography. Notes on Contributors |
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