Moses Finley and politics /

Moses Finley and politics /

Moses Finley (1912-1986) was one of the most widely read scholarly historians and journalists of his age, having grown famous with The World of Odysseus ; and he exercised a transformative influence on the study of the history of Greek and Roman antiquity. In this centenary volume distinguished anci...

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Other Authors: Harris, William V.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.

Series: Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition 40.
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262430.

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Finley, M. I. > (Moses I.), > 1912-1986 > Political and social views.
Classicists > United States > Biography.
Classicists > Great Britain > Biography.
Economic history > To 500.
Anti-communist movements > United States.

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Call Number: PA85.F48 M67 2013

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • A Brief Introduction /
  • W. V. Harris
  • Moses Finkelstein and the American Scene: The Political Formation of Moses Finley, 1932-1955 /
  • Daniel P. Tompkins
  • Finkelstein the Orientalist /
  • Seth R. Schwartz
  • The Young Moses Finley and the Discipline of Economics /
  • Richard P. Saller
  • Moses Finley and the Academic Red Scare /
  • Ellen Schrecker
  • Dilemmas of Resistance /
  • Αlice Kessler-Harris
  • Finley's Democracy/Democracy's Finley /
  • Paul Cartledge
  • Politics in the Ancient World and Politics /
  • W. V. Harris
  • Un-Athenian Affairs: I. F. Stone, M. I. Finley, and the Trial of Socrates /
  • Τhai Jones
  • Bibliography
  • Index.