Gift and gain : how money transformed Ancient Rome / Neil Coffee.
2017
HC39 .C59 2017
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Title
Gift and gain : how money transformed Ancient Rome / Neil Coffee.
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ISBN
9780190496456 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
HC39 .C59 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification
332.4937
Summary
'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.
Note
'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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 8, 2016).
Series
Classical culture and society.
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Print version: 9780190496432
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