Classical Slavery

Slavery in Greece and Rome has always prompted comparisons with that of more recent history. This volume includes discussions of the relationship between war, piracy and slavery, early abolitionist movements as well as the supply and domestic aspects of slavery in these ancient societies.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword, Walter Scheidel; Preface, C.R. Whittaker; Chapter 1 Moses Finley on Slavery: A Personal Note, Arnaldo Momigliano; Chapter 2 War, Piracy and Slavery in the Greek World, Yvon Garlan, Marie-Jo Roy; Chapter 3 Aristotle and the Anonymous Opponents of Slavery, Giuseppe Cambiano, Mario Di Gregorio; Chapter 4 On the Roman Slave Supply and Slavebreeding, K.R. Bradley; Chapter 5 Slavery and the Roman Family, Richard Saller; Chapter 6 Circe’s Pigs: From Slavery to Serfdom in the Later Roman World, C.R. Whittaker;

Über den Autor / die Autorin

M. I. Finley

Zusammenfassung

This volume includes discussions of the relationship between war, piracy and slavery, early abolitionist movements as well as the supply and domestic aspects of slavery in the ancient societies of Greece and Rome.

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: Moses I Finley (Herausgeber), Moses I. Finley (Herausgeber), Finley Moses I. (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 16.05.2003
• EAN: 9780714643892
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-4389-2
• Seiten: 276
• Gewicht: 510 g
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Slave and Post-Slave Societies and Cultures
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; European History, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, HISTORY / Europe / General, Ancient Greece, HISTORY / Ancient / Greece, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, Ancient Rome, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Slavery & abolition of slavery, Slavery and abolition of slavery