
Why No Ancient Greek Industrial Revolution? A Conversation with George Tridimas
Economics Detective Radio
The Institutional Side of Ancient Greece
Exploring the diverse city-states of ancient Greece, the chapter sheds light on the evolution of various forms of government like democracy and republics, alongside challenges including corruption and the impact of the Macedonian expansion on Athens' democratic decline. It also delves into the role of energy costs in the ancient Greek economy, the limitations faced in industrial advancements, and how geographical factors influenced trade networks in ancient Greece.
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