The greeks : history, culture, and society / / Ian Morris, Barry B. Powell |
Autore | Morris Ian <1960-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (577 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
Disciplina | 938 |
Collana | Always Learning |
Soggetto topico | Culture |
ISBN | 1-292-03558-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Table of Contents -- A Small, Far-Off Land -- Country and People -- The Greeks at Home -- The Greeks Before History, 12,000-1200 B.C. -- The Dark Age, 1200-800 B.C. -- Homer -- Religion and Myth -- Ancient Greece, 800-480 B.C.: Economy, Society, Politics -- The Archaic Cultural Revolution, 700-480 B.C. -- A Tale of Two Archaic Cities: Sparta and Athens, 700-480 B.C. -- Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. -- The Great War, 480-479 B.C. -- Democracy and Empire -- Athens and Syracuse, 479-431 B.C. -- Art and Thought in the Fifth Century B.C. -- Fifth-Century Drama -- The Peloponnesian War and Its Aftermath, 431-399 B.C. -- The Greeks between Persia and Carthage, 399-360 B.C. -- Greek Culture in the Fourth Century B.C. -- The Warlords of Macedon I: Philip II and Alexander the King -- The Warlords of Macedon II: Alexander the God -- The Greek Kingdoms in the Hellenistic Century, 323-220 B.C. -- The Greek Poleis in the Hellenistic Century, 323-220 B.C -- Hellenistic Culture, 323-30 B.C. -- The Coming of Rome, 220-30 B.C. -- Conclusion -- Map: Greece, The Aegean Sea, and Western Asia Minor -- Map: The Ancient Mediterranean -- Pronunciation Guide -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153113303321 |
Morris Ian <1960-> | ||
Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The measure of civilization : how social development decides the fate of nations / / Ian Morris |
Autore | Morris Ian <1960-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Social structure
Social history Economic history |
ISBN |
1-299-14683-X
1-4008-4476-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : quantifying social development -- Methods and assumptions -- Energy capture -- Social organization -- War-making capacity -- Information technology -- Discussion : the limits and potential of measuring development. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823289303321 |
Morris Ian <1960-> | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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