Ancient Greece at Work

<p>Originally published between 1920-1970,<em>The History of Civilization</em> was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up to date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set or in the following groupings:<br> * <strong>Prehistory and Historical Ethnography</strong><br> Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4: £800.00<br> * <strong>Greek Civilization</strong><br> Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2: £450.00<br> * <strong>Roman Civilization</strong><br> Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0: £400.00<br> * <strong>Eastern Civilizations</strong><br> Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9: £650.00<br> * <strong>Judaeo-Christian Civilization</strong><br> Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7: £250.00<br> * <strong>European Civilization</strong><br> Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5: £700.00</p> Introduction; One: The Homeric Period; I: From Family Economy to City Economy; II: Work in the Family; III: Work Outside the Family; IV: Stock-Breeding and Agriculture; V: Industry; VI: Piracy and Trade; Two: The Archaic Period; I: Economic Transformation. Land and Money; II: Social Transformation. The Classes; III: The Economic and Social Life of Sparta; IV: Colonization; V: Trade; VI: Industry; Three: The Athenian Period; I: Democracy and Property; II: Ideas on Labour; III: The Citizens; IV: The Metics; V: The Slaves; VI: The Division of Labour; VII: Money; VIII: Landed Property and Agriculture; IX: Industry; X: Trade; Four: The Hellenistic Period; I: Political and Social Organization; II: The Spread of the Monetary System; III: The Towns; IV: Landed Property and Agriculture; V: Industry; VI: Trade; Conclusion