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The Ancient Mediterranean Environment between Science and History: 39
Author(s): William Harris (Author)
- Publisher: BRILL
- Publication Date: 15 Sept. 2013
- Language: English
- Print length: 350 pages
- ISBN-10: 9004253432
- ISBN-13: 9789004253438
Book Description
The product of a collaboration between scientists, historians and archaeologists, this book breaks new ground in the study of the long-term interaction between environmental factors, including climate, and human beings.
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About the Author
W.V. Harris is Director of the Center for the Ancient Mediterranean at Columbia University. He has written widely about the social, psychological, and economic history of the Graeco-Roman world, and about Roman imperialism. In 2011 he published Rome’s Imperial Economy. Contributors: Edward R. Cook, W.V. Harris, Duncan Keenan-Jones, Paula Kouki, Paolo Malanima, Sturt W. Manning, Michael McCormick, Paola Romano, Maria Rosaria Ruello, Elda Russo Ermolli, Robyn Veal, and Andrew Wilson.
