Walter Scheidel

19 books

The Ancient Economy by Sitta Von Reden, Walter Scheidel

The Ancient Economy

Sitta Von Reden, Walter Scheidel

288 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction business economics history challenging informative medium-paced
The Cambridge Companion to the Roman Economy by Walter Scheidel

The Cambridge Companion to the Roman Economy

Cambridge Companions to the Ancient World

Walter Scheidel

458 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction economics history informative medium-paced
Death on the Nile: Disease and the Demography of Roman Egypt by Walter Scheidel

Death on the Nile: Disease and the Demography of Roman Egypt

Walter Scheidel

290 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction design health history challenging informative medium-paced
The Dynamics of Ancient Empires: State Power from Assyria to Byzantium by Ian Morris, Walter Scheidel

The Dynamics of Ancient Empires: State Power from Assyria to Byzantium

Ian Morris, Walter Scheidel

381 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity by Walter Scheidel

Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity

Walter Scheidel

696 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction economics history informative slow-paced
The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century by Walter Scheidel

The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century

Walter Scheidel

528 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced
The Oxford Handbook of the State in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean by Peter Fibiger Bang, Walter Scheidel

The Oxford Handbook of the State in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean

Peter Fibiger Bang, Walter Scheidel

576 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
Rome and China: Comparative Perspectives on Ancient World Empires by Walter Scheidel

Rome and China: Comparative Perspectives on Ancient World Empires

Walter Scheidel

240 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The Science of Roman History: Biology, Climate, and the Future of the Past by Walter Scheidel

The Science of Roman History: Biology, Climate, and the Future of the Past

Walter Scheidel

280 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
State Power in Ancient China and Rome by Walter Scheidel

State Power in Ancient China and Rome

Walter Scheidel

324 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative slow-paced