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The conflict between Agamemnon and Achilles highlights the significance of honor and esteem in Archaic Greece, where personal relationships and gift-giving shaped social dynamics alongside economic transactions. This narrative serves as a backdrop to explore deeper themes of value and exchange, linking ancient practices to modern economic debates, including those by 19th-century economists and contemporary philosopher Yanis Varoufakis. The book delves into the implications of these exchanges, illustrating their enduring relevance in understanding human relationships and societal structures.
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The Fabric of Gifts, Beate Wagner-Hasel
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2020
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- Titel
- The Fabric of Gifts
- Untertitel
- Culture and Politics of Giving and Exchange in Archaic Greece
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Beate Wagner-Hasel
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2020
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 428
- ISBN13
- 9781609621735
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Politikwissenschaft
- Beschreibung
- The conflict between Agamemnon and Achilles highlights the significance of honor and esteem in Archaic Greece, where personal relationships and gift-giving shaped social dynamics alongside economic transactions. This narrative serves as a backdrop to explore deeper themes of value and exchange, linking ancient practices to modern economic debates, including those by 19th-century economists and contemporary philosopher Yanis Varoufakis. The book delves into the implications of these exchanges, illustrating their enduring relevance in understanding human relationships and societal structures.