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Fragile Hierarchies: The Urban Elites of Third-Century Roman Egypt

Laurens Tacoma

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Description:"Fragile Hierarchies" deals with the world of the urban elites of third century Roman Egypt. It discusses economic, social and demographic aspects of the position of the elites of the small towns that dotted the Nile. The work combines analysis of Greek papyri with modelling techniques used in ancient history. The first part of the book analyses patterns of urbanisation, property relations and their consequences for elite formation. The second part discusses demographic aspects, patterns of inheritance and their consequences for continuity and discontinuity. The central argument of the book is that a strong social and economic hierarchy occurred side by side with a dynamic pattern of elite renewal.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 Fragile Hierarchies: The Urban Elites of Third-Century Roman Egypt. To get started finding Fragile Hierarchies: The Urban Elites of Third-Century Roman Egypt, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 368

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Brill

Release: 2005

ISBN: 9047417593

Description: "Fragile Hierarchies" deals with the world of the urban elites of third century Roman Egypt. It discusses economic, social and demographic aspects of the position of the elites of the small towns that dotted the Nile. The work combines analysis of Greek papyri with modelling techniques used in ancient history. The first part of the book analyses patterns of urbanisation, property relations and their consequences for elite formation. The second part discusses demographic aspects, patterns of inheritance and their consequences for continuity and discontinuity. The central argument of the book is that a strong social and economic hierarchy occurred side by side with a dynamic pattern of elite renewal.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 Fragile Hierarchies: The Urban Elites of Third-Century Roman Egypt. To get started finding Fragile Hierarchies: The Urban Elites of Third-Century Roman Egypt, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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