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1035992
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b790362
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Hansen, Mogens Herman,1940-
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The shotgun method : : the demography of the ancient Greek city-state culture /\ Mogens Herman Hansen.
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| Publication Statement
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Columbia :: University of Missouri Press,, ©2006.
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| Series Statement
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The Fordyce W. Mitchel Memorial Lecture Series
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1 online resource (ix, 140 pages).
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| ISBN
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0826265480
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: 9780826265487
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0826216676
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9780826216670
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-132) and indexes.
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| Contents
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Preface; Abbreviations; I The Shotgun Method Used to Establish the Number of Inhabitants in the Ancient Greek City-States; II The Population of Walled Poleis; III The Proportion of the Population Settled in the Hinterland; IV The Carrying Capacity of the Ancient Greek Polis World; Appendix 1 Some Test Cases; Appendix 2 Population of the Greek Homeland versus the Population of Colonies and Hellenized Communities; Appendix 3 Walled Poleis Organized according to Size of Territory; Appendix 4 Walled Poleis Geographically Organized.
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Appendix 5 The Population of Walled Poleis in Epeiros and MakedoniaAppendix 6 Corvisier's Calculation of the Urban Population of Thessaly; Bibliography; Index of Sources; Index of Names.
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| Abstract
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"Reflecting the innovative work of the Copenhagen Polis Centre's 2004 inventory of Archaic and Classical Greek city-states, Hansen's "shotgun method" for reconstructing and estimating the overall size and local distribution of the Greek population challenges the long-standing opinion that the majority of ancient Greeks lived a rural, subsistent life"--Provided by publisher.
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Ethnology-- Greece, Congresses.
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Ethnologie-- Grèce, Congrès.
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Ethnology.
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HISTORY-- Ancient.
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Population.
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Greece, History, To 146 B.C., Congresses.
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Greece, Population, History, Congresses.
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Grèce, Histoire, Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C., Congrès.
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Grèce, Population, Histoire, Congrès.
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Greece.
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| Dewey Classification
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938
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DE61.P63H36 2006eb
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