Description |
1 online resource (ix, 215 pages) : illustrations |
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Series |
Cambridge books online.
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Contents |
Introduction: studies in ancient historical demography / Claire Holleran and April Pudsey -- Demography and development in classical antiquity / Neville Morley -- Demography and classical Athens / Ben Akrigg -- Nuptiality and the demographic life cycle of the family in Roman Egypt / April Pudsey -- Family matters: fertility and its constraints in Roman Italy / Saskia Hin -- Migration and the demes of Attica / Claire Taylor -- Counting the Greeks in Egypt: immigration in the first century of Ptolemaic rule / Christelle Fischer-Bovet -- Migration and the urban economy of Rome / Claire Holleran -- From the margins to the centre-stage: some closing reflections on ancient historical demography / Tim Parkin. |
Summary |
Provides fresh perspectives on the uses of ancient demography for social, economic and political historians. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-213) and index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Demography -- Greece -- History.
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Demography. |
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Greece. |
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History. |
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Demography -- Rome -- History.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Pudsey, April.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Holleran, Claire. Demography and the Graeco-Roman World : New Insights and Approaches. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2011 9781107010826 |
ISBN |
9781139188364 |
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1139188364 |
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9780511863295 (ebook) |
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0511863292 (ebook) |
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9781107010826 (hardback) |
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1107010829 (hardback) |
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1283384116 |
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9781283384117 |
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9781139190961 (electronic book) |
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1139190962 (electronic book) |
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9786613384119 |
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6613384119 |
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9781139186063 (e-book) |
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113918606X (e-book) |
Standard No. |
9786613384119 |
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