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Rearing and SlaveryRearing and Slavery
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Abstracts ( 7 )Abstracts ( 7 )
Rearing is a new type of relationship developed
between man and animals
Rearing is a new type of relationship developed
between man and animals
O
Sheep, equines, cattle are social animalsthat can be easily reared
Sheep, equines, cattle are social animalsthat can be easily reared
O
They are utilized as a reserve of food and as pack animals
They are utilized as a reserve of food and as pack animals
O
The relationship with war enemies
has always been similar to that existing with animals,
either predators or preys
The relationship with war enemies
has always been similar to that existing with animals,
either predators or preys
O
It was then easy to think of usingthe war prisoners as pack animals
It was then easy to think of usingthe war prisoners as pack animals
O
Slaves were not the lowest rung
in the hierarchy of society,
but were livestock outside of it
Slaves were not the lowest rung
in the hierarchy of society,
but were livestock outside of it
O
To avoid rebellionsthe slaves had to be
exclusively controlled from above,no hierarchy or internal organization
was allowed
To avoid rebellionsthe slaves had to be
exclusively controlled from above,no hierarchy or internal organization
was allowed
O
Their original social structure was therefore destroyed
Their original social structure was therefore destroyed
O
This social disorganization of slaves was inherited by serfs in the middle ages
This social disorganization of slaves was inherited by serfs in the middle ages
O
Serfs lived in family nucleiwithout any autonomous organization,
hierarchies or other forms of organization
Serfs lived in family nucleiwithout any autonomous organization,
hierarchies or other forms of organization
O
Also serfs had to be thereforeruled from above
in a perennial state of social subordination,very similar to slavery
Also serfs had to be thereforeruled from above
in a perennial state of social subordination,very similar to slavery
O
The same social fragmentationis still existing today?
The same social fragmentationis still existing today?
O
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