Agrarian change in late antiquity : gold, labour, and aristocratic dominance / / Jairus Banaji
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| Autore: |
Banaji Jairus <1947->
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| Titolo: |
Agrarian change in late antiquity : gold, labour, and aristocratic dominance / / Jairus Banaji
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2001 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xvii, 311 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 937 |
| Soggetto topico: | Land tenure - Rome |
| Land tenure - Byzantine Empire | |
| Administration of estates - Rome | |
| Administration of estates - Byzantine Empire | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Rome History Empire, 284-476 |
| Rome Economic conditions 30 B.C.-476 A.D | |
| Byzantine Empire History To 527 | |
| Byzantine Empire Economic conditions | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-278) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Rural Landscape of the Late Empire; 2. Weber, Mickwitz, and the Economic Characterization of Late Antiquity; 3. The Monetary Economy of the Late Empire and its Social Presuppositions; 4. Existing Accounts of the Byzantine Large Estate; 5. The Changing Balance of Rural Power AD 200-400; 6. A Late Antique Aristocracy; 7. Estates; 8. Wage Labour and the Peasantry; 9. Conclusion; Appendix 1: Tables 1-12; Appendix 2: CJ X. 27.2.1-9: A Translation |
| Appendix 3: The Relative Cohesion of Large Estates: Notes on the Topography of the Fayum in the Sixth and Seventh Centuries; Appendix 4: A Brief Update on the Aristocracy; Appendix 5: Chris Wickham and the End of Late Antiquity; Glossary; Bibliography; Further Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In a critique of Max Weber's influential ideas about the Mediterranean region in late antiquity, Jairus Banaji shows that the fourth to seventh centuries were in fact a period of major social and economic change, bound up with an expanding circulation of gold. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Agrarian Change in Late Antiquity |
| ISBN: | 1-383-03804-X |
| 1-281-34609-8 | |
| 0-19-152957-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910782207303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Oxford classical monographs.