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50. Rome: A Slave Society
Empire
Rome: A Slave Society
This chapter examines the integral role of slavery in ancient Roman society, analyzing its impact on culture, economics, and social structure. It discusses the brutal realities of slave labor, the extensive slave trade during Julius Caesar's conquests, and the ideological justifications behind slavery in Rome. By drawing parallels with modern societal issues, the chapter challenges the notion of Roman exceptionalism and explores the enduring complexities of unfree labor across civilizations.
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