Creating a common polity : religion, economy, and politics in the making of the Greek koinon

Content: Cover
 Title Page
 Copyright Page
 Dedication Page
 Table of Contents
 Preface
 Abbreviations
 Maps
 Introduction
 Strategies Old and New
 Institutions
 An Example
 A Road Map
 Part I. Cooperation, Competition, and Coercion: A Narrative History
 1. The Archaic Period and the Fifth Century
 Boiotia
 Achaia
 Aitolia
 2. The Fourth Century
 Common Wars, Common Peaces, Common Polities, 404-371
 Theban Hegemony and the Hegemony of the Koinon, 371-346
 A New Macedonian Order, 346-323
 3. The Hellenistic Period
 Mainland Greece and the Wars of the Successors, 323-285. Independence and Expansion, 284-245Shifting Alliances, 245-229
 The Roman Entrance and the War against Kleomenes, 229-222
 The Rise of Philip V and the Social War, 221-217
 The First and Second Macedonian Wars: Rome, Aitolia, and Philip V, 215-196
 The Freedom of the Greeks and the Dismantling of Regional Cooperation, 196-167
 Bargaining with Rome, the Struggle for Sparta, and the End of the Achaian Koinon, 167-146
 Part II. Interactions and Institutions
 4. Cultic Communities
 Building Regional Communities
 Politicizing Regional Communities. Legitimating and Celebrating the Power of the KoinonReproducing the Power of the Koinon
 5. Economic Communities
 Cooperative Coinage and Early Forms of Economic Cooperation
 Protecting and Promoting Economic Mobility
 Resource Complementarity and Economic Interdependence
 Winning the Battle for Resources
 Taxation and Regional State Revenues
 Managing Economic Crises and Disputes
 6. Political Communities
 Coercion and Cooperation in the Formation of the Koinon
 The Terms of the Federal Compromise
 Enforcement, Negotiation, and Institutional Stability
 Conclusion. Appendix: Epigraphic DossierI. Boiotia: T1-T33
 II. Achaia: T34-T46
 III. Aitolia: T47-T61
 Bibliography
 Index of Subjects
 Index Locorum.