An Inquiry Into The State Of Slavery Amongst The Romans

By William Blair and Anonymous

Book Overview

""An Inquiry into the State of Slavery Amongst the Romans"" by William Blair is a historical text that explores the institution of slavery in ancient Rome. The book provides a detailed analysis of the social, economic, and political factors that contributed to the prevalence of slavery in Roman society. It also examines the various types of slaves, their roles and duties, and the conditions under which they lived and worked. The author draws upon a wide range of primary sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and legal documents, to present a comprehensive picture of the Roman slave system. Additionally, the book considers the impact of slavery on Roman culture and society, as well as the legacy of this institution in modern times. Overall, ""An Inquiry into the State of Slavery Amongst the Romans"" offers a nuanced and insightful exploration of a complex and important aspect of ancient history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432501704
• ISBN13: 9781432501709
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"