Temples of Enterprise  -  Michael Hudson

Creating Economic Order in the Bronze Age Near East

KORTE INHOUD

The twelve articles collected in this volume describe how the most basic features of Western economic organization - money, markets, land tenure and enterprise - were created in the temples and palaces of the ancient Near East. The perspective on these topics originated in the five international colloquia organized by the Institute for the Study of Long-term Economic Trends (ISLET) with Harvard University's Peabody Museum from 1994 to 2015. When these meetings began, most Assyriology, Egyptology and classic...
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2024 Uitgever: Islet 344 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 3949546189 ISBN-13: 9783949546181