Studies in Land and Credit in Ancient Athens, 500-200 B.C The Horos Inscriptions - Social Science Classics Series

M. I. Finley

Hardback (01 Jan 1985)

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In this classic study of the social and economic aspects of landcredit relationships in ancient Athens, first published in 1952, Moses Finley presents a systematic account of the guarantee aspects of credit. He examines the outward forms of credit transactions, the legal instruments employed, the kind of real property customarily used to guarantee debts, and the parties engaged in these transactions.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780887380662
Publisher:	Taylor and Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	01 Jan 1985
DEWEY:	333.309385
DEWEY edition:	19
Language:	English
Number of pages:	332
Weight:	680g
Height:	230mm
Width:	150mm
Spine width:	25mm