TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gabrielsen,Vincent
TI  - Financing the Athenian Fleet: Public Taxation and Social Relations
SN  - 9780801899300
AV  - VA521 .G33 2010 
U1  - 336.2/7 
PY  - 1994///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Trierarchy (Athens)
KW  - Naval art and science-Greece-Athens-History
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Concepts and Aims -- Sources -- PART I: THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INSTITUTION -- ONE: The Origin of the Trierarchy -- The Naukrariai and the Athenian Fleet -- Early Naval Organization -- The Establishment of the Trierarchy -- PART II: QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE TRIERARCHY -- TWO: Qualifications by Wealth -- The Liturgical Census Theory -- Visible and Invisible Wealth -- The Role of Inheritance -- THREE: Appointment -- Preselection of Nominees -- Formal Appointment -- The Length of Service -- The Allocation of Ships -- FOUR: Exemption -- Regular Exemption -- The Antidosis -- The Hiring Out of Trierarchies -- PART III: FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES -- FIVE: The Crew -- The Recruitment of Crews -- Pay and Provisioning -- Funding the Fleet -- Logistics and the Cost of Service -- SIX: The Ship -- The Hulls -- The Condition of Hulls -- Shipbuilding -- The Replacement of Hulls by Trierarchs -- The Cost of a Hull -- The Significance of Compensatory Payments -- SEVEN: Equipment -- Shortages -- Misappropriation of Equipment by Officials -- Misappropriation of Equipment by Trierarchs -- The Recovery of Naval Debts -- The Treatment of Defaulters -- PART IV: INSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATION -- EIGHT: The Reforms -- The Syntrierarchy -- Periandros's Reform -- Voluntary Naval Contributions -- Demosthenes' Reform of 340 -- The Sociopolitical Profile -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Standard Equipment -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- S -- T -- Z
N2  - He concludes with a discussion of the broader implications of the relationship between Athens' democracy and its wealthiest citizens
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4398338
ER  -