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The Cambridge Economic History of the Greco-Roman World\n\nA major advance in our understanding of the economic expansion that made the civilisation of the classical Mediterranean world possible.\n\nWalter Scheidel (Edited by), Ian Morris (Edited by), Richard P. Saller (Edited by)\n\n9780521780537, Cambridge University Press\n\nHardback, published 29 November 2007\n\n960 pages\n23.4 x 16 x 6 cm, 1.6 kg\n\nReview of the hardback: 'This is certainly an extraordinary book on the Ancient Mediterranean economies that ought to be read and quoted by all historians who work in the field of pre-industrial economics. This excellent project was brought to completion by its 3 editors and 27 contributors over the span of a decade.' Bryn Mawr Classical Review\n\nIn this, the first comprehensive one-volume survey of the economies of classical antiquity, twenty-eight chapters summarise the current state of scholarship in their specialised fields and sketch new directions for research. The approach t]