Roman inequality : affluent slaves, businesswomen, legal fictions /

In the first and second centuries CE a small elite of affluent slaves and wealthy free persons prospered in Rome amidst a mass of impoverished free inhabitants and impecunious enslaved people. 'Roman Inequality' reconstructs the role that slaves and women played in this economy.

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Cohen, Edward E.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Zusammenfassung:
In the first and second centuries CE a small elite of affluent slaves and wealthy free persons prospered in Rome amidst a mass of impoverished free inhabitants and impecunious enslaved people. 'Roman Inequality' reconstructs the role that slaves and women played in this economy.
Umfang:
1 online resource (281 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Also issued in print: 2023.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-768737-7
0-19-768735-0
Schlagworte:
Social stratification > Rome > History.
Enslaved persons > Rome > Social conditions.
Equality > Economic aspects > Rome > History.
Commercial law > Rome.
Businesswomen > Rome.
Society.
Society & culture: general.
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