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Chapter 16 - Classical Athens

from Part IV - Fragmented Political Ecologies and Institutional Innovation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 May 2015

Andrew Monson
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New York University
Walter Scheidel
Affiliation:
Stanford University, California
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  • Classical Athens
  • Edited by Andrew Monson, New York University, Walter Scheidel, Stanford University, California
  • Book: Fiscal Regimes and the Political Economy of Premodern States
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