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“... by all ancient historians and all Marxists. It will not please the orthodox in either group. Dr de SteCroix has evolved his own personal brand of Marxism, though he relates it carefully to Marx’s own works, and he gives short shrift to his Marxist predecessors in the field. George Thomson, whose Aeschylus and ...”

“... or between masters and slaves.’ For such statements he has recently been taken to task by G.E.M. de SteCroix, in his massive study of The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World. Although I agree with Ste Croix that Finley’s treatment of the Marxist theory of classes is ...”

“... of ancient economic life advocated by M.I. Finley, rather than the insights of G.E.M. de SteCroix’s The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World (1981). That masterpiece is a touchstone for Peter Rose, who like de Ste...”