"A city of shops, a nation of shopkeepers"| Fixed-point retailing in the city of Rome, late 3rd c BCE to 2nd/3rd c CE

<p> Retailing in ancient Rome remains a neglected area of study on account of the traditional view among economic historians that the retail trades of pre-industrial societies were primitive and unsophisticated. In addition to addressing a lacuna in the scholarship of the ancient economy and c...

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Main Author: Vennarucci, Rhodora Grate
Language:EN
Published: State University of New York at Buffalo 2015
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