Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Series Editor’s Preface vi
4. Tables viii
5. Acknowledgements ix
6. Abbreviations xi
7. Introduction 1
8. Part I: Divergent Slaving Strategies
9. 1 The Motivations Behind Different Slaving Strategies 15
10. 2 The Development of Diverse Slaving Strategies in Relation to the Work of Enslaved Persons 43
11. 3 The Diversity of Slaving Strategies within Industries 69
12. Part II: The Slaving Strategies of Athenian Households: Two Case Studies
13. 4 Xenophon’s Ideal Household: Direct Management and Increasing Wealth Through Slavery in the Oikonomikos 101
14. 5 The Real Household of Demosthenes: Rentier Strategies and the Building of a Political Career 129
15. Part III: Diverse Experiences of Slavery
16. 6 Slaving Strategies and the Lives of Athens’ Enslaved 159
17. Conclusion 193
18. Appendix: Athenian Wealth Distribution and the Feasibility of Widespread Slave Ownership 198
19. Bibliography 203
20. Index Locorum 227
21. General Index 234