While previous research has focused on the public discourse of wealth, little attention has thus far been paid to the perception of poverty and attitudes toward

This volume presents an innovative picture of the ancient Mediterranean world. Approaching poverty as a multifaceted condition, it examines how different groups

Examining the role of Athenian social memory in understanding the political climate in fourth-century Athens

The problem of poverty is global in scope and has devastating consequences for many essential aspects of life: health, education, political participation, auton

This volume brings together an international group of scholars to explore the experiences of subordinates and the nature of their subordination in ancient Greec