The origins of business, money, and markets /
Understanding the origins of business is fundamental to grasping modern life, yet most historians look only to the nineteenth century to build their narratives. While the industrial revolution profoundly remade business practice and established much of the corporate organization we recognize today,...
| Основен автор: | Roberts, Keith, 1943- |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
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New York :
Columbia Business School Pub.,
c2011.
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Съдържание:
- Part I. Business in the ancient Middle East
- ch. 1. The beginning
- ch. 2. Middle Eastern empires, 1600-323 B.C.E.
- Part II. Business in ancient Greece
- ch. 3. Markets and Greece
- ch. 4. Business in Athens
- ch. 5. Hellenistic history : prologue to revolution
- ch. 6. The Hellenistic business environment
- ch. 7. Hellenistic business
- Part III. Business in ancient Rome
- ch. 8. The early Roman republic
- ch. 9. The late Roman republic, 201-31 B.C.E.
- ch. 10. The principate, 31 B.C.E.-192 C.E.
- ch. 11. Roman society
- ch. 12. Roman businesses
- ch. 13. The downfall of ancient business.