Karl Polanyi and Markets in the Ancient Near East: The Challenge of the Evidence

challenges Polanyi's thesis that there were no price-making markets in the ancient Near East.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silver, Morris
Format: Print Article
In:Journal of Economic History
Year: 1983, Volume: 43, Pages: 795-829
KeiBi Identifier:45:1347
All Reviews:JESHO 29 (1986) 213-214 (C. H. J. de Geus)
Description
Summary:challenges Polanyi's thesis that there were no price-making markets in the ancient Near East.