{"product_id":"land-and-economy-in-ancient-jack-pastor-9780415159609","title":"Land and Economy in Ancient Palestine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLand and Economy in Ancient Palestine\u003c\/em\u003e is a study of the economic crises throughout the Second Temple Period. It establishes that the single factor of the economy which united all aspects of life in ancient society was land.\u003cbr\u003eThrough study of a wide variety of sources, including the New Testament and classical authors, Jack Pastor looks at who owned land, and how they came to possess it. He examines the various ramifications of landownership in ancient society to ascertain its effect on livelihoods, government policies and revenues. A special emphasis is placed on debt and famine as social and economic problems with ties to the landholding structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jack Pastor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415159601\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415159609\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/08\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.66h x 6.06w x 1.16d","brand":"Jack Pastor","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086568567039,"sku":"9780415159609","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a691ec5d-c24f-406f-93e4-350590298e6f.jpg?v=1769095429","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/land-and-economy-in-ancient-jack-pastor-9780415159609","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}