Publisher's Synopsis
""Slavery In The Roman Empire"" by R.H. Barrow is a comprehensive examination of the system of slavery in ancient Rome. The book explores the origins of slavery in Rome, how it evolved over time, and its impact on Roman society and economy. Barrow delves into the various types of slaves and their roles in Roman society, from domestic servants to skilled craftsmen and agricultural laborers. He also examines the legal status of slaves, their treatment by their owners, and the ways in which they were bought and sold. The book also explores the role of slavery in the Roman economy, including its impact on trade, manufacturing, and agriculture. Through a combination of historical research and analysis, ""Slavery In The Roman Empire"" offers a detailed and insightful look at one of the most enduring and controversial institutions in human 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.
