The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World: From the Archaic Age to the Arab Conquests
Author:   G. E. M. de Ste. Croix
Publisher:   Verso Books
Edition:   New edition
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9781804298558


Pages:   752
Publication Date:   01 July 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   G. E. M. de Ste. Croix
Publisher:   Verso Books
Imprint:   Verso Books
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.720kg
ISBN:  

9781804298558


ISBN 10:   1804298557
Pages:   752
Publication Date:   01 July 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

I Introduction II Class, Exploitation, and Class Struggle III Property and the Propertied IV Forms of Exploitation in the Ancient Greek World, and the Small Independent Producer V The Class Struggle in Greek History on the Political Plane VI Rome the Suzerain VII The Class Struggle on the Ideological Plane VIII The 'Decline and Fall' of the Roman Empire: an Explanation Appendices Bibliography (and Abbreviations) Index APPENDICES Select Bibliography (and List of Abbreviations) General Index Index of Sources

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An astonishing achievement * Sunday Times * A landmark in the field of ancient history * New Republic * Provides the kind of satisfaction one gets from watching a skilled craftsman at work. The reader's curiosity is constantly whetted - what is he going to say next? * Past and Present *


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Geoffrey de Ste. Croix (1910-2000) was a Fellow of New College, Oxford and one of the most distinguished ancient historians of his generation. He is the author of The Origins of the Peloponnesian War and The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World, winner of the Deutscher Memorial Prize.

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