Social costs of interest-bearing debt in Ancient Greece -- Introduction -- Ancient Greek society and economy -- Interest …Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- About … the editors -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction to interest and debt …

"With the spread of interest-based transactions, major problems such as inequality, poverty and debt-based slavery have … interest-bearing debt transactions from Ancient times to the era of Abrahamic religions. In modern times, interest is strictly …