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City-state
published on 28 April 2011
A city-state is an independent country whose territory consists solely of a single major city and the area immediately surrounding it. Examples include the city-states of ancient Greece (the poleis such as Athens, Sparta, Thebes, and Corinth), the Phoenician cities of Canaan (such as Tyre and Sidon), and the Sumerian cities of Mesopotamia (such as Babylon... [continue reading]
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City
published on 20 July 2010
A City is defined as a populated urban center of commerce and administration with a system of laws and, usually, regulated means of sanitation (the word derives from the Latin civitas). The first cities sprang up in the region known as Mesopotamia between 4300 and 3100 BCE. The city of Ur was first settled in 4000 BCE and walled cities, for defence, were common... [continue reading]
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John PohlOsprey Publishing (28 November 1991)Price: $15.99 -

Shaye J. D. CohenUniversity of California Press (17 January 2001)Price: $27.22 -

Richard HingleyContinuum (21 August 2006)Price: $22.46 -

Paul VeyneUniversity Of Chicago Press (15 June 1988)Price: $17.72 -

Chris WickhamOxford University Press, USA (08 February 2007)Price: $52.49 -

Stephen S. DouglasStephen S Douglas (27 March 2012)Price: $6.29 -

W.K.C. GuthrieRoutledge (01 May 1968)Price: $35.10 -

Michael S. MaloneSt. Martin's Press (21 August 2012)Price: $16.67 -

N. G. L. HammondOxford University Press, USA (28 August 1986)Price: $61.13 -

Jerome Murphy-O'ConnorOxford University Press, USA (25 June 1998)Currently unavailable

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