Ancient Slavery and Modern Ideology by Moses I. Finley

Ancient Slavery and Modern Ideology

Moses I. Finley

334 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction classics history sociology challenging informative medium-paced

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In this thought-provoking study of slavery in ancient Greece and Italy, Sir Moses Finley discusses how slave societies came into being and considers the moral, social, and economic underpinnings that allowed them to prosper. His comparison of anci...

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