Ancient economies in comparative perspective : material life, institutions and economic thought
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Frangipane, Marcella
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Poettinger, Monika , [HerausgeberIn] Schefold, Bertram 1943- , [HerausgeberIn] |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Springer,
[2022]
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| Umfang/Format: |
vi, 371 pages : illustrations, maps. 23 cm |
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Frontiers in economic history
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Intro
- Contents
- Introduction
- Methodology for the Economic History and the History of Economic Thought of Antiquity
- Ancient Economies: The Challenge of Mapping Complexity
- The Present-Day Challenge
- Area of Decision I: Boundaries in Time and Space
- Area of Decision II: Our Relationship with the Social Sciences
- Area of Decision III: Format of Analysis
- References
- The Significance of Economic Knowledge for Welfare and Economic Growth in History
- The Paradox of Economic Knowledge
- Five Reasons Why Economic History Neglects Economic Knowledge and How It May Nonetheless Be Used for Explanation
- Rules of Action
- Technical Knowledge and Abilities
- Theory of Economic Growth
- Implicit Knowledge
- The Role of the History of Economic Thought
- The Social Market Economy: Economic Order and Development Based on Consensus
- Historical Illustrations of the Meaning of Economic Knowledge
- The European Monetary Union
- Monetary History, Monetary Policy and Monetary Thought in the Nineteenth Century
- Economic Controversies in the Period of the Reformation
- The Usury Debate
- The Economic Spirit in the Early Modern Period
- Antiquity: An Epilogue
- References
- For a Comparative History of Economic Thought
- Introduction
- Definitions and Conceptual Tools for a History of Comparative Economic Thought
- Functions
- Examples of a Comparative Approach
- Conclusions
- References
- Economics as a Comparative Science from the Historical School to Otto Neurath
- Introduction
- Looking Back at Antiquity in Nineteenth-Century Germany
- A Study in Comparability: Otto Neurath
- Lessons from History: Economics as a Comparative Science
- Conclusions
- References
- Development Models
- Archaeological Evidence of the Political Economy in Pre-State and Early State Societies in the Near East. Mesopotamia and Anatolia, Some Remarks and Comparisons
- A Few Preliminary Thoughts
- Economic and Political Centralisation in 4th Millennium BCE Mesopotamian World
- Economic and Political Strategies in the Early Centralised Societies of Mesopotamia
- Evidences of 'Political Economy' Strategies in an Emerging Early State System at the Periphery of the Mesopotamian World. The Case of Arslantepe
- A Comparison with the Economic Strategies of the Emerging Leaders in 3rd Millennium Anatolia
- Some Concluding Remarks
- References
- Clash of the Titans: The Economics of Early Bronze Age Mesopotamia Between Empirical Evidence and Theoretical Models
- Introduction
- Big Models and Small Data? Unified Theories vs. Complexity
- Mesopotamian Political Economy (and History): State-of-the-Art
- We Shall Overcome
- The Economy? A Matter of Structure, Performance and Agency?
- New Tricks for Old Dogs: Rebooting Political Economy for ANE Historical Disciplines
