Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'labor'

The social, economic, and political aspects of human work throughout history, including working conditions, employment relationships, and workers' rights movements. Labor history encompasses the evolution from slavery and feudal systems to industrial capitalism and modern employment structures, examining how workers have organized to improve conditions through unions, strikes, and political action. Alternative history scenarios often explore how different labor movements, regulations, or technological developments might have reshaped economic systems and power dynamics between workers and employers.

What If Rome Abolished Slavery?

Exploring how the Roman Empire might have developed if it had transitioned away from slave labor, developing alternative economic systems and potentially altering the fundamental social structure of ancient civilization.