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Introduction / Gijs Tol and Tymon de Haas
The economic, social and geographic context
The benefits of market integration : five centuries of prosperity in Roman Italy / Willem Jongman
The global roman countryside : connectivity and community / Robert Witcher
The geography of Roman Italy and its implications for the development of rural economies / Tymon de Haas
Arable production and society
Something old, something new : social and economic developments in the countryside of Roman Italy between republic and empire / Alessandro Launaro
The diversification and intensification of Italian agriculture : the complementary roles of the small and wealthy farmer / Geoffrey Kron
Modelling crop-selection in Roman Italy : the economics of agricultural decision making in a globalizing economy / Frits Heinrich
Peasant agricultural strategies in southern Tuscany : convertible agriculture and the importance of pasture / Kim Bowes, Anna Maria Mercuri, Eleonora Rattigheri, Rossella Rinaldi, Antonia Arnoldus-Huyzendveld, Mariaelena Ghisleni, Cam Grey, Michael MacKinnon and Emanuele Vaccaro
Rural crafts
Issues in the study of rural craft production in Roman Italy / J. Theodore Pena
Italic sigillata production and trade in rural central Italy : new data from the project "excavating the Roman peasant" / Emanuele Vaccaro, Claudio Capelli and Mariaelena Ghisleni
Crafts and trade in minor settlements in north and central Italy : reflections on an ongoing research project / Sara Santoro
Commercialisation
Wine and amphorae in campania in the hellenistic age : the case of Ischia / Gloria Olcese
Rural, urban and suburban communities and their economic interconnectivity in coastal north Etruria (2nd century BC-2nd century AD) / Marinella Pasquinucci and Simonetta Menchelli
The role of overseas export and local consumption demand in the development of viticulture in central-Adriatic Italy (200 BC-AD 150) : the case of the Ager Potentinus and the wider Potenza Valley / Dimitri Van Limbergen, Patrick Monsieur and Frank Vermeulen
From surface find to consumption trend : a ceramic perspective on the economic history of the Pontine Region (Lazio, central Italy) in the Roman period / Gijs Tol
Wood and charcoal for Rome: towards an understanding of ancient regional fuel economics / Robyn Veal
Where were the coins we find actually used? / Michael Crawford
Conclusions
Roman economic practice across time and space : an outside perspective / Gary M. Feinman
Landscape archaeology in Italy : past questions, current state and future directions / Peter Attema
Bibliography
Index.
The economic, social and geographic context
The benefits of market integration : five centuries of prosperity in Roman Italy / Willem Jongman
The global roman countryside : connectivity and community / Robert Witcher
The geography of Roman Italy and its implications for the development of rural economies / Tymon de Haas
Arable production and society
Something old, something new : social and economic developments in the countryside of Roman Italy between republic and empire / Alessandro Launaro
The diversification and intensification of Italian agriculture : the complementary roles of the small and wealthy farmer / Geoffrey Kron
Modelling crop-selection in Roman Italy : the economics of agricultural decision making in a globalizing economy / Frits Heinrich
Peasant agricultural strategies in southern Tuscany : convertible agriculture and the importance of pasture / Kim Bowes, Anna Maria Mercuri, Eleonora Rattigheri, Rossella Rinaldi, Antonia Arnoldus-Huyzendveld, Mariaelena Ghisleni, Cam Grey, Michael MacKinnon and Emanuele Vaccaro
Rural crafts
Issues in the study of rural craft production in Roman Italy / J. Theodore Pena
Italic sigillata production and trade in rural central Italy : new data from the project "excavating the Roman peasant" / Emanuele Vaccaro, Claudio Capelli and Mariaelena Ghisleni
Crafts and trade in minor settlements in north and central Italy : reflections on an ongoing research project / Sara Santoro
Commercialisation
Wine and amphorae in campania in the hellenistic age : the case of Ischia / Gloria Olcese
Rural, urban and suburban communities and their economic interconnectivity in coastal north Etruria (2nd century BC-2nd century AD) / Marinella Pasquinucci and Simonetta Menchelli
The role of overseas export and local consumption demand in the development of viticulture in central-Adriatic Italy (200 BC-AD 150) : the case of the Ager Potentinus and the wider Potenza Valley / Dimitri Van Limbergen, Patrick Monsieur and Frank Vermeulen
From surface find to consumption trend : a ceramic perspective on the economic history of the Pontine Region (Lazio, central Italy) in the Roman period / Gijs Tol
Wood and charcoal for Rome: towards an understanding of ancient regional fuel economics / Robyn Veal
Where were the coins we find actually used? / Michael Crawford
Conclusions
Roman economic practice across time and space : an outside perspective / Gary M. Feinman
Landscape archaeology in Italy : past questions, current state and future directions / Peter Attema
Bibliography
Index.