Gift and Gain: How Money Transformed Ancient Rome
Neil Coffee
'Gift and Gain' shows how, over the course of Rome's classical era, a vibrant commercial culture progressively displaced traditional systems of gift giving that had long been central to Rome's material, social, and political economy, with effects on areas of life from marriage to politics.
Abstract: Gift and Gain: How Money Transformed Ancient Rome shows how, over the course of Rome's classical era, a vibrant commercial culture progressively displaced traditional systems of gift giving that had long been central to Rome's material, social, and political economy, with effects on areas of life from marriage to politics.
Abstract: Gift and Gain: How Money Transformed Ancient Rome shows how, over the course of Rome's classical era, a vibrant commercial culture progressively displaced traditional systems of gift giving that had long been central to Rome's material, social, and political economy, with effects on areas of life from marriage to politics.
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Year:
2017
Edition:
1
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Language:
english
Pages:
312
ISBN 10:
0190496452
ISBN 13:
9780190496456
Series:
Classical culture and society
File:
PDF, 2.17 MB
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english, 2017