Abstract
[Machine translation] The famous passage in Xenophon's Cyropedia on the division of labor in larger cities shows how in ancient Greece the specialization of professions was very widespread and allowed self-employed workers to support themselves with their profession, preventing the formation of a widespread proletariat.
Translated title of the contribution | [Machine translation] Kalos Poiein. A note on the division of labor in Athenian craftsmanship |
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Original language | Italian |
Pages (from-to) | 165-174 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | Rivista Storica dell'Antichita |
Volume | 36 |
Publication status | Published - 2006 |
Keywords
- Storia greca - Atene - divisione del lavoro - Senofonte - Ciropedia