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Slavery in the Late Roman World, AD 275-425

Book • 2011
This book provides a detailed examination of slavery in the late Roman world, from AD 275 to 425.

It challenges traditional interpretations by arguing that slavery remained a vital part of Roman society until its abrupt end in the fifth century.

The work covers economic, social, and institutional dimensions of slavery, offering insights into its role in agriculture, textile production, and social dynamics.

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Mentioned by Dwarkesh Patel when discussing the role of slavery in the Roman Empire.
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