The slave systems of Greek and Roman antiquity /
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
American Philosophical Society,
1984.
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Series: | Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society ;
v. 40. Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law. |
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Online Access: | HeinOnline Slavery in America and the World |
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Table of Contents:
- Greek slavery from Homer to the Persian wars
- From the Persian wars to Alexander: slave supply and slave numbers
- From the Persian wars to Alexander: slave employment and legal aspects of slavery
- From the Persian wars to Alexander: the social setting of polis slavery
- The eastern Mediterranean lands from Alexander to Augustus: the Delphic manumissions: slave origins, economic and legal approaches
- The eastern area from Alexander to Augustus: basic differences between pre-Greek and Greek slavery
- Slavery in Hellenistic Egypt: pharaonic tradition and Greek intrusions
- War and slavery in the West to 146 B.C.
- The Roman republic: praedial slavery, piracy, and slave revolts
- The later republic: the slave and the Roman familia
- The later republic: social and legal position of slaves
- Slavery under the Roman empire to Constantine the Great: sources and numbers of slaves
- The Roman Empire in the West: economic aspects of slavery
- Slavery under the Roman Empire: the provenance of slaves, how sold and prices paid
- The Roman Empire: living conditions and social life of slaves
- Imperial slaves and freedmen of the emperors: amelioration of slavery
- The moral implications of imperial slavery and the "decline" of ancient culture
- In the eastern provinces of the Roman Empire
- From Diocletian to Justinian: problems of slavery
- From Diocletian to Justinian: the eastern and the western developments
- From Diocletian to Justinian: leveling of position between free workers and slaves
- Upon slavery and Christianity
- Conclusion.