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Alain Bresson (born 1949) is a French classicist.

Bresson completed a Doctorat d'État Besançon at the University of Franche-Comté in 1994, and began his teaching career at the University of Bordeaux. From 2008, he taught at the University of Chicago, where he held the Robert O. Anderson Distinguished Service Professorship. From 2010 to 2011, Bresson was the Marta Sutton Weeks Faculty Fellow at Stanford University. In 2018, Bresson received a Guggenheim fellowship.

Selected publications

• Bresson, Alain (2016). The Making of the Ancient Greek Economy: Institutions, Markets, and Growth in the City-States. Translated by Rendall, Steve. Princeton University Press. doi:10.2307/j.ctt21c4v6h. ISBN 9780691144702.

References

1. ^ "Alain Bresson". University of Chicago, Division of the Humanities, Classics. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
2. ^ "Alain Bresson". University of Chicago, Department of History. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
3. ^ "Alain Bresson". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
4. "Alain Bresson". Stanford Humanities Center. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
5. Reviews of he Making of the Ancient Greek Economy include:
   • von Reden, Sitta (November 2019). "Alain Bresson, The Making of the Ancient Greek Economy. Institutions, Markets, and Growth in the City-States. Expanded and updated English edition, translated by Steven Rendall, Princeton University Press 2016, XXVI, 620 S., ISBN 978-0-691-14470-2 (geb.), € 31,18". Kilo. 101 (2). doi:10.1515/klio-2019-0049.
   • Wang, Donni (July 2016). "The Making of the Ancient Greek Economy: Institutions, Markets, and Growth in the City-States. Expanded and updated English edition, translated by Steven Rendall; originally published in French 2007-2008". Bryn Mawr Classical Review.
   • Erickson, Brice (April 2018). "The Making of the Ancient Greek Economy: Institutions, Markets, and Growth in the City-States". American Journal of Archaeology. 122 (2).
   • van der Spek, R. J. (June 2017). "The Making of the Ancient Greek Economy. Institutions, Markets, and Growth in the City-states. By Cresson Alain and translated by Rendall Steven. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016. Pp. xxvi, 620. $45.00, cloth". The Journal of Economic History. 77 (2): 601–604. doi:10.1017/S0022050717000420. JSTOR 26348373.
   • TREVETT, JEREMY. Review of NEW VIEWS ON GREEK ECONOMY, by A. Bresson and Steven Rendall. The Classical Review 67, no. 1 (2017): 141–43. http://www.jstor.org/stable/26293402.
   • Davies, John, Alain Bresson, and Steven Rendall. The American Historical Review 122, no. 3 (2017): 905–6. https://www.jstor.org/stable/26576993.
   • Lewis, David, A. BRESSON, and S. Rendall. The Journal of Hellenic Studies 137 (2017): 240–41. https://www.jstor.org/stable/26575769.
   • ENGEN, DAREL TAI. The Economic History Review 69, no. 4 (2016): 1382–84. http://www.jstor.org/stable/45183247.

• French classical scholars
• University of Franche-Comté alumni
• Academic staff of the University of Bordeaux
• Classical scholars of the University of Chicago
• French expatriates in the United States
• Living people
• 1949 births