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Title Social justice in the ancient world / edited by K.D. Irani and Morris Silver.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 224 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Contributions in political science, 0147-1066 ; no. 354. Global perspectives in history and politics
Contributions in political science ; no. 354.
Contributions in political science. Global perspectives in history and politics.
Note "This volume resulted from a Conference on Social Justice in the Ancient World held at the City College of the City University of New York on March 10, 11, and 13. All the papers read at the conference are published here, with the exceptions ..."--Preface.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 215) and index.
Contents Idea of social justice in the ancient world / K.D. Irani -- Social justice and the subsistence economy : from Aristotle to seventeenth-century economics / S. Todd Lowry -- Origins of a concept of social justice / Howard L. Adelson -- KHREMATA : acquisition and possession in archaic Greece / Thomas J. Figueira -- Images of justice in early Greek poetry / Gregory Nagy -- Justice and the metaphor of medicine in early Greek thought / Marshall S. Hurwitz -- Social justice in ancient Iran / Farhang Mehr -- Social justice in ancient India : in Arthaśāstra / M.G. Prasad -- Ideological basis for social justice/responsibility in ancient Egypt / Scott N. Morschauser -- Social justice in early Islamic society / Fereydoun Hoveyda -- Idea of social justice in ancient China / Thomas H.C. Lee -- Social justice in the ancient Near East / Raymond Westbrook -- Social reform in ancient Mesopotamia / Benjamin R. Foster -- Prophets and markets revisited / Morris Silver -- Demands for land redistribution and debt reduction in the Roman Republic / Richard E. Mitchell.
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Subject Social justice -- History -- Congresses.
Social justice.
History.
Civilization, Ancient -- Congresses.
Civilization, Ancient.
Indexed Term Justice History
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Irani, K. D.
Silver, Morris.
Conference on Social Justice in the Ancient World (1993 : City University of New York)
Other Form: Print version: Social justice in the ancient world. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995 (DLC) 94030932
ISBN 9780313031113 (electronic book)
0313031118 (electronic book)
9780313291449 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0313291446 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)