Complexity Economics : Building a New Approach to Ancient Economic History

Chapter 1: Introduction: Finding a new approach to ancient proxy data -- Part I- Theoretical Frameworks and Methodologies -- Chapter 2: Playing by whose rules? Institutional resilience, conflict and change in the Roman economy -- Chapter 3: Networks as Proxies: a relational approach towards economic complexity in the Roman period -- Chapter 4: Evaluating the potential of computational modelling for informing debates on Roman economic integration -- Chapter 5: Visualising Roman institutional environments for exchange as a complex system -- PART II- Urban Systems -- Chapter 6: Social complexity and complexity economics. Studying socio-economic systems at Düzen Tepe and Sagalassos (SW Turkey) -- Chapter 7: A method for estimating Roman population sizes from urban survey contexts: an application in central Adriatic Italy -- Chapter 8: Complexity and urban hierarchy of ancient urbanism: the cities of Roman Asia Minor -- PART III- Epidemics -- Chapter 9: Disease proxies and the diagnosis of the late Antonine economy -- Chapter 10: Measuring and Comparing Economic Interaction Based on the Paths and Speed of Infections. The Case Study of the Spread of the Justinianic Plague and Black Death.