Description:
This volume brings together ancient historians, New Testament scholars, and classicists to assess critically the New Institutional Economics framework.
Review Quotes:
"Overall, the volume convinces with its thematic coherence and a consistent concept. In all contributions theoretical groundwork is combined with good source work...there is no doubt that the contributions will be an important starting point for any future research on extramercantile and semimercantile economic structures." - The Classical Review
"This book represents a novelty in the context of scholarly studies on the ancient economy...[it] is a volume with a rich variety in methodological approach but tied together by a very well-defined general subject." - C-J Online
"The Extramercantile Economies of Greek and Roman Cities is a stimulating contribution to the study of ancient economies, offering fresh perspectives and challenging traditional economic paradigms." - Review of Biblical Literature