Description:Ancient Rome was one of the greatest cities of the pre-industrial era. Like other such great cities, it has often been deemed parasitic, a drain on the resources of the society that supported it. Rome's huge population was maintained not by trade or manufacture but by the taxes and rents of the empire. It was the archetypal consumer city. However, such a label does not do full justice to the impact of the city on its hinterland.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Metropolis and Hinterland: The City of Rome and the Italian Economy, 200 BC–AD 200. To get started finding Metropolis and Hinterland: The City of Rome and the Italian Economy, 200 BC–AD 200, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Metropolis and Hinterland: The City of Rome and the Italian Economy, 200 BC–AD 200
Description: Ancient Rome was one of the greatest cities of the pre-industrial era. Like other such great cities, it has often been deemed parasitic, a drain on the resources of the society that supported it. Rome's huge population was maintained not by trade or manufacture but by the taxes and rents of the empire. It was the archetypal consumer city. However, such a label does not do full justice to the impact of the city on its hinterland.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Metropolis and Hinterland: The City of Rome and the Italian Economy, 200 BC–AD 200. To get started finding Metropolis and Hinterland: The City of Rome and the Italian Economy, 200 BC–AD 200, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.