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Slaves and Masters in the Roman Empire. A Study in Social Control

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ID3937655
AuthorsMarleen B Flory, Keith Bradley
Year1986
Volume40
Issue4
Pages478
Publication date1986-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeREVIEW
Review ofSlaves and masters in the Roman Empire: A Study in Social Control, K R Bradley, 1987
VenuePhoenix (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0031-8299 • E-ISSN: 1929-4883
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/1088183
OpenAlexW2044342173
LanguageEN

This is a reprint in paper covers of a work originally published by Collection Latomus. The study offers a broad explanation of how the Roman system of slavery was maintained in the imperial age and describes the adverse conditions under which the majority of slaves in the Roman world spent their lives

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