Books
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The great leveler | Walter Scheidel | "Are mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, the answer is yes. Tracing the global history of inequa… | OL20050476W |
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The lure of the arena | Garrett G. Fagan | "Why did the Romans turn out in their tens of thousands to watch brutal gladiatorial games? Previous studies have tried to explain the attraction of the arena by theorizing about its cultural functio… | OL23291150W |