Download or read book War, Food, and Politics in Early Hellenistic Athens written by G. J. Oliver and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2007-09-06 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new assessment of the economic history of Athens in the Hellenistic era. G. J. Oliver assesses how political and military change affected the fragile economies of the Athenian polis, and highlights the ways in which the citizens of Athens contributed to the defence and finances of their city.