Commerce and colonization in the ancient near East
Maria Eugenia Aubet. Transl. into English by Mary Turton
| Alternative title: | Comercio y colonialismo en el próximo oriente antiguo <engl.> |
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| Year of publication: |
2013
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| Authors: | Aubet, María Eugenia |
| Other Persons: | Turton, Mary (translator) |
| Publisher: |
Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press |
| Subject: | Handelsgeschichte | History of trade | Mittlerer Osten | Middle East | Mittelmeerraum | Mediterranean region | Alter Orient | Handel | Kolonisation | Phöniker | Assyrer | Uruk | Byblos | Geschichte Anfänge-1500 v. Chr. | Kanesch | Geschichte |
| Description of contents: |
"In this analysis, the roots of the Phoenician colonial system are traced and the metropolis of Tyre is established as the final link in a chain of experiences in the ancient Near East"--
Table of Contents [gbv.de]
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| Extent: | VII, 414 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. 24 cm |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Bibliografie ; Bibliografie enthalten ; Bibliography included |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Literaturverz. S. [373] - 408 M. E. Aubet teaches at the Universidad Pompeu Fabra de Barcelona Machine generated contents note: Part I. The Debate Concerning Ancient Economy: 1. The first great debate: primitivists vs. modernists; 2. Karl Polanyi and his view of ancient economy; 3. Colonialism and cultures in contact: theorisings and critiques; 4. The place of trade in ancient economies; Part II. Trade and Colonialism in the Near East: 5. State trade vs. private initiative; 6. Uruk and the first colonialism; 7. Byblos and Egypt: reciprocity and shared ideologies; 8. The Assyrian trading circuit in Anatolia: the metropolis; 9. The Assyrian trading circuit in Anatolia: the colonies; 10. Final thoughts. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-51417-0 ; 0-521-51417-7 |
| Classification: | Alter Orient, Nordafrika |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009724863