Property and wealth in classical Sparta /
The standard image of Sparta is of an egalitarian, military society which disdained material possessions. Yet property and wealth played a crucial role in her history. Classical Sparta's success rested on a compromise between rich and poor citizens. Economic differences were masked by a uniform...
| Основен автор: | Hodkinson, Stephen. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Swansea :
Classical Press of Wales : David Brown Book Co.,
[2009]
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| Издание: | Pbk. edition. |
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Property and wealth in classical Sparta. |
Съдържание:
- Spartan economic egalitarianism and communitarianism in modern thought
- The growth of the dominant egalitarian image in ancient thought
- The ownership and inheritance of land, revisited
- Helotage and the exploitation of Spartan territory
- Movable wealth: ownership, acquisition, and exchange
- Public rights over private property
- Restrictions on the use of wealth in Spartiate life
- Restrictions on the use of wealth: burial and funerary practice
- Material and religious investment: bronze dedications at Sparta and abroad
- Equestrian competition: participation and expenditure
- The use of wealth in personal and political relations
- Spartiate household economies: towards an estimate of a balance-sheet
- Property concentration and the emergence of a plutocratic society.