Ancient slavery and modern ideology

Author(s)

• Finley, M. I. (Moses I.)
• Shaw, Brent D.

Bibliographic Information

Ancient slavery and modern ideology

by Moses I. Finley ; edited by Brent D. Shawn

Markus Wiener Publishers, 1998

Expanded ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The author compares slave societies with the ir relatively modern counterparts in the New World to show a new perspective on the history of slavery. He sheds light o n the complex ways in which ideological interests affect his torical interpretation. '

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Details

• NCID: BA59982474
• ISBN:
  • 1558761713
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Princeton, NJ
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 321 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HT863
  • DC21 : 306.3/62/0938
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Slavery -- Greece
  • LCSH : Slavery -- Rome