The Collapse of Antiquity

by Michael Hudson

Book Overview

The Collapse of Antiquity: Greece and Rome as Civilization's Oligarchic Turning Point

The Collapse of Antiquity, the sequel to Michael's "...and forgive them their debts, " is the second and latest book in his trilogy on the history of debt. It describes how the dynamics of interest-bearing debt led to the rise of rentier oligarchies in classical Greece and Rome, causing economic polarization, widespread austerity,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 394954612X
• ISBN13: 9783949546129
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Islet
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.7" x 9.6"