Moses Finley and politics /

Moses Finley (1912-1986) was one of the most widely read scholarly historians and journalists of his age, having grown famous with The World of Odysseus ; and he exercised a transformative influence on the study of the history of Greek and Roman antiquity. In this centenary volume distinguished anci...

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Other Authors: Cartledge, Paul, Harris, William V (William Vernon)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden, Netherlands : Brill, 2013
Edition:1st ed
Series:Columbia studies in the classical tradition ; v. 40
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505 0 0 |t Preliminary Material --   |t A Brief Introduction /  |r W. V. Harris --   |t Moses Finkelstein and the American Scene: The Political Formation of Moses Finley, 1932–1955 /  |r Daniel P. Tompkins --   |t Finkelstein the Orientalist /  |r Seth R. Schwartz --   |t The Young Moses Finley and the Discipline of Economics /  |r Richard P. Saller --   |t Moses Finley and the Academic Red Scare /  |r Ellen Schrecker --   |t Dilemmas of Resistance /  |r Αlice Kessler-Harris --   |t Finley’s Democracy/Democracy’s Finley /  |r Paul Cartledge --   |t Politics in the Ancient World and Politics /  |r W. V. Harris --   |t Un-Athenian Affairs: I. F. Stone, M. I. Finley, and the Trial of Socrates /  |r Τhai Jones --   |t Bibliography --   |t Index 
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