Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and figures
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction: Rome and Italy
- 1 The metropolitan city in a pre-industrial economy
- 2 The demographic burden
- 3 A model of agricultural change
- 4 The transformation of the Roman suburbium
- 5 Agricultural development in central Italy
- 6 Exploiting the margins
- 7 Marketing and urbanisation
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
List of maps and figures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 August 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and figures
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction: Rome and Italy
- 1 The metropolitan city in a pre-industrial economy
- 2 The demographic burden
- 3 A model of agricultural change
- 4 The transformation of the Roman suburbium
- 5 Agricultural development in central Italy
- 6 Exploiting the margins
- 7 Marketing and urbanisation
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
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- Information
- Metropolis and HinterlandThe City of Rome and the Italian Economy, 200 BC–AD 200, pp. viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996