The ancient Greeks : new perspectives /
Stephanie Lynn Budin.
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004.
- xiii, 469 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
- Understanding ancient civilizations .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 441-448) and index.
Library Journal, February 2005
Describes ancient Greece's location; environmental, historical, and chronological settings; origins, growth, and decline; economics; social structure; politics; religion and ideology; intellectual accomplishments; and material culture; and discusses controversies in and future directions of the study of Greek civilization.