Skilled labour and professionalism in Ancient Greece and Rome / Edmund Stewart, University of Warwick, Edward Harris, University of Durham, David Lewis, University of Edinburgh.
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TextPublisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2020Description: pages cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781108839471Other title: Skilled labor and professionalism in Ancient Greece and RomeSubject(s): Skilled labor -- Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C | Skilled labor -- Rome -- HistoryAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Skilled labour and professionalism in ancient greece and romeDDC classification: 331.7/10938 LOC classification: HD5811.83.A6 | S84 2020Summary: "In an essay published in 2002, I discussed the nature of technical specialization in the economy of Classical Athens. Although I found little evidence for vertical specialization (different skills needed to provide a single good or service), I showed that there was plentiful evidence for horizontal specialization and compiled the evidence for over 170 different occupations practiced by those residing in Attica. David Lewis has added several more, bringing the total to over 200"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"In an essay published in 2002, I discussed the nature of technical specialization in the economy of Classical Athens. Although I found little evidence for vertical specialization (different skills needed to provide a single good or service), I showed that there was plentiful evidence for horizontal specialization and compiled the evidence for over 170 different occupations practiced by those residing in Attica. David Lewis has added several more, bringing the total to over 200"-- Provided by publisher.