Ancient Slavery and Modern Ideology by Moses I. Finley

Ancient Slavery and Modern Ideology

Moses I. Finley

334 pages first pub 1983 (view editions)

nonfiction classics history sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy thought-provoking historical comparisons and are interested in exploring how ideological influences shape societal structures.

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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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