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Debt: The First 5000 Years - autonomous learning

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INDEX<br />

A<br />

Abbasid Caliphate, 169, 272-275, 303<br />

abolitionism, 166-167<br />

absolute power<br />

in property rights, 198-201, 421n92,<br />

421n96<br />

of state and monarchs, 205-207, 325,<br />

331, 385<br />

(abuse/destruction), 199<br />

Abyssinia, 26<br />

"Accounting for the Grail" (Shell),<br />

441nn143-144<br />

Achilles, 189, 209, 418n66, 418n70<br />

Act of Settlement of 1701, 243<br />

adal-badal (give and take), 33-34<br />

Addison, Joseph, 242, 368<br />

adultery<br />

biblical view of, 129, 409n8<br />

in Lele culture, 138<br />

advantage, concept of, 239<br />

Aeschines, 418-419n73<br />

"affair of honor," 177, 415n30<br />

Africa<br />

barter systems in, 24, 394n7<br />

cloth money in, 129<br />

colonialism in, 350<br />

currency in, 150, 152, 411n53,<br />

411nn53-54<br />

Islam in, 272, 273<br />

Kabyle Berber men (Algeria), 106<br />

negative image of, 156<br />

reciprocity, examples of in, 92-94<br />

slave trade in, 148-155<br />

See also Lele people; slavery; Tiv<br />

people<br />

African slavery laws, 169<br />

Against Timarchus (Aeschines), 418-<br />

419n73<br />

Agamemnon, 189<br />

age of debt, 446n53<br />

age of exploration, 308, 444n12<br />

Age of Revolutions, 345<br />

Aglietta, Michel, 55, 56, 398n30<br />

Agni (god), 56<br />

ahimsa, principles of, 234, 255<br />

AIG (American International Group,<br />

Inc.), 17, 393nll<br />

Akiga, Sai, 132, 161-162, 410n42, 411n51,<br />

412n77<br />

Akkadian language, 178<br />

Akunakuna people, 412n65<br />

alchemy, 336, 343, 448n85<br />

Alexander the Great, 219, 227, 229-230,<br />

233, 427n22, 428n39, 432n 10<br />

Algeria<br />

Kabyle Berber men in, 106, 277,<br />

437n76<br />

national liberation movements in, 374<br />

al-Sadr, Muhammud Baqir, 384<br />

"alternating reciprocity," 405n21<br />

"alternative tradition," 54, 55<br />

Althabe, Gerard, 51<br />

Alvarado, Pedro de, 356, 444n20<br />

al-Wahid, Ali ibn &grave;Abd, 168-169,<br />

274, 414nn3-8, 421nl03<br />

amargi (freedom), 65, 216<br />

Amazonia, burial customs in, 99, 405n18<br />

Ambrose, Saint, 282, 284-285, 286, 287<br />

American dream, ideals of, 374-375, 381<br />

American Express, 367<br />

Americas, European conquest of, 3 14-<br />

318, 350<br />

Amorite language, 178<br />

Amos, 73<br />

Anaximander/ Anaximenes, 230n73, 245<br />

ancient Greece. See Greece<br />

ancient Rome. See Rome<br />

Angas, LL.B., 448n87

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