Agrarian Change in Late Antiquity: Gold, Labour, and Aristocratic Dominance

by Jairus Banaji

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The economy of the late antique Mediterranean is still largely seen through the prism of Weber's influential essay of 1896. Rejecting that orthodoxy, Jairus Banaji argues that the late empire saw substantial economic and social change, propelled by the powerful stimulus of a stable gold coinage that circulated widely. In successive chapters Banaji adduces fresh evidence for the prosperity of the late Roman countryside, the expanding circulation of...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0199226032

ISBN13:9780199226030

Release Date:July 2007

Publisher:OUP Oxford

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.13 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"

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History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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