Athens and Sparta were two very different societies, yet the two legendary city-states hold priceless historic value for Greece and the world.
This is the most comprehensive introduction to the ancient Greek economy available in English. A team of specialists provides in non-technical language cutting edge accounts of a wide range of key ...
The Ancient Greek Economy: Markets, Households and City-States brings together sixteen essays by leading scholars of the ancient Greek economy specialising in history, economics, archaeology and ...
A growing economy, it was thought ... when a rising power threatens to displace an established power. In the ancient Greek world, it was Athens that threatened Sparta. In the late 19th Century ...
Despite the importance of Crete to ancient Greek civilization ... and the domestic economy was based on viticulture and olive farming. The surrounding cypress forests provided timber for ...
Zagreb's economy is diverse and stable ... Athens is one of the cradles of Western civilization, being a powerful Ancient Greek city-state. Historical figures like Plato and Aristotle once called it ...
The late István Mészáros analyzes political theories from the ancient Greek philosophers forward in Beyond Leviathan: ...
Greece has lost around 250 square kilometers of its beaches in the last 30 years due to climate change, a Greek expert said.
Women are turning to the 4B protest movement as the gender divide between men and women has become the profound legacy of the ...
The “7 Social Sins” serve as a warning for the causes of many of the problems, the inequities, and flaws in our communities, ...
The aim is twofold: to introduce visitors to another side of Greek life, away from the raucous nightclubs and Mamma Mia t-shirts, and to transition the country into a green economy, protecting its ...
With European countries on the Black Sea becoming more popular hotspots for tourists, this laidback resort town in Bulgaria ...