Slavery in the late Roman world, AD 275-425 /

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Main Author: Harper, Kyle, 1979- (Author)

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Language: English

Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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Call Number: HT863 .H36

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245 1 0 |a Slavery in the late Roman world, AD 275-425 /   |c Kyle Harper. 
264 1 |a Cambridge, UK ;   |a New York :   |b Cambridge University Press,   |c 2011. 
300 |a xiv, 611 pages :   |b illustrations ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a •List of tables •Acknowledgments •Part I. The Economy of Slavery •Introduction •1. Among slave systems: a profile of late Roman slavery •2. The endless river: the supply and trade of slaves •3. Oikonomia: households, consumption, and production •4. Agricultural slavery: exchange, institutions, estates •Part II. The Making of Honorable Society •Introduction •5. Semper timere: the aims and techniques of domination •6. Self, family, and community among slaves •7. Sex, status, and social reproduction •8. Mastery and the making of honor •Part III. The Imperial Order •Introduction •9. Citizenship and civil conflict: slave status after the Antonine Constitution •10. The enslavement of Mediterranean bodies: child exposure and child sale •11. The community of honor: the state and sexuality •12. Rites of manumission, rights of the freed •Conclusion •After the fall: Roman slavery and the end of antiquity •Appendixes •1. The word ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ in late antiquity •2. Slaves in the Codex Hermogenianus •Bibliography •Index 
650 0 |a Slavery  |z Rome. 
650 0 |a Social structure  |z Rome. 
651 0 |a Rome  |x Social conditions. 
651 0 |a Rome   |x Economic conditions. 
901 |a reviewed 
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