The Economics of Ancient Greece

Discover the intricate workings of the ancient Greek economy in "Economics of Ancient Greece" by H. Michell, published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. This comprehensive volume, spanning 428 pages, offers a detailed exploration of the economic conditions that shaped one of history's most influential civilizations. Michell meticulously examines the economy of Athens and its empire, utilizing literary and epigraphic evidence to illuminate the primary sources of revenue generation across mainland Greece and its islands. This insightful analysis not only enriches our understanding of ancient economic practices but also highlights the significance of Athens in the broader context of Greek history. Perfect for students, historians, and anyone intrigued by the foundations of economic systems, this book is a valuable addition to your collection.