Name: the ancient economy
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Author: Walter Scheidel
ISBN: 9780415941891

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Author

Walter Scheidel

Publisher

Taylor and Francis

Pages

288

Weight

1.00

ISBN

041594189X

ISBN13

9780415941891

Categories

Historia de la economía

the ancient economy

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Walter Scheidel

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Walter Scheidel is a professor of Humanities and Classics and History at Stanford University. His research spans from ancient social and economic history to premodern historical demography, focusing on inequality and state formation. He has written or co-edited 21 books and published more than 260 articles and reviews

Among his most notable works is The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century (2017), which analyzes the evolution of inequality throughout history. Another notable work is Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity (2019), where he explores the fall of the Roman Empire and its implications for subsequent economic development. These publications fall within the genre of economic and social history.

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