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Author Zuiderhoek, Arjan, 1976-

Title The politics of munificence in the Roman Empire : citizens, elites, and benefactors in Asia Minor / Arjan Zuiderhoek.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 186 pages) : illustrations, map.
text file
Series Greek culture in the Roman world
Greek culture in the Roman world.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-179) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Introducing euergetism: questions, definitions and data -- The size and nature of gifts -- The icing on the cake? -- The concentration of wealth and power -- The politics of public generosity -- Giving for a return: generosity and legitimation -- Epilogue: the decline of civic munificence.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Roman provinces -- History.
Roman provinces.
History.
Roman provinces -- Social conditions.
Roman provinces -- Social conditions.
Elite (Social sciences) -- Greece -- History.
Elite (Social sciences)
Greece.
Social classes -- Greece -- History.
Social classes.
Benefactors -- Greece -- History.
Benefactors.
Gifts -- Political aspects -- Greece -- History.
Gifts.
City and town life -- Greece -- History.
City and town life.
Greece -- History -- 146 B.C.-323 A.D.
Greece -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Chronological Term 146 B.C.-476 A.D.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Zuiderhoek, Arjan, 1976- Politics of munificence in the Roman Empire. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009 (DLC) 2008053773
ISBN 9780521519304 (hardback)
0521519306 (hardback)
9780511517914 (electronic book)
0511517912 (electronic book)
9780511576508 (ebook)
0511576501 (ebook)
Standard No. 9786612103865