Title Roman artisans and the urban economy / Cameron Hawkins (assistant professor, Department of History, Queensborough Community College).

Publication Info.	Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, [2016]
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Description	1 online resource
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	Vividly reconstructs economic conditions in ancient Roman cities and the socio-economic strategies of artisans who lived in them.
Contents	Cover ; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Seasonality, uncertainty, and consumer demand in an ancient city; Chapter 2 Specialization, associations, and the organization of production; Chapter 3 Manumission and the urban labor market; Chapter 4 The artisan household and the Roman economy; Epilogue; Appendix A The annualized costs of freed slaves' operae; Appendix B Occupational inscriptions from CIL 6 used in succession study; Bibliography; Index.
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Subject	Rome -- Economic conditions.
	Rome (Empire)
	Economic conditions.
	Cities and towns -- Rome -- History.
	City and town life -- Rome -- History.
	Artisans -- Rome -- History.
	Consumption (Economics) -- Rome -- History.
	Labor market -- Rome -- History.
	Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- Rome -- History.
	Production (Economic theory) -- Social aspects -- Rome -- History.
	Rome -- History -- Republic, 265-30 B.C.
	Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
	Artisans.
	Cities and towns.
	City and town life.
	Consumption (Economics)
	Economic history.
	Labor market.
	Production (Economic theory) -- Social aspects.
	Enslaved persons -- Emancipation.
Chronological Term	265 B.C.-284 A.D.
Genre/Form	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Hawkins, Cameron, 1973- Roman artisans and the urban economy. Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, New York : Cambridge University Press, [2016] 9781107115446 (DLC) 2016015480 (OCoLC)949149012
ISBN	9781316335888 (electronic book)
	1316335887 (electronic book)
	9781316714218 (electronic book)
	1316714217 (electronic book)
	9781316713648
	1316713644
	9781107115446 (hardback)
	1107115442 (hardback)
	9781107535732 (paperback)

Title Roman artisans and the urban economy / Cameron Hawkins (assistant professor, Department of History, Queensborough Community College).

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