| The Constitution of the Roman Republic Contributor(s): Lintott, Andrew (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198150687 ISBN-13: 9780198150688 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $237.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1999 Annotation: There is no other published book in English studying the constitution of the Roman Republic as a whole. Yet the Greek historian Polybius believed that the constitution was a fundamental cause of the exponential growth of Rome's empire. Knowledge of Rome's political institutions is essential both for ancient historians and for those who study the contribution of Rome to the republican tradition of political thought from the Middle Ages to the revolutions inspired by the Enlightenment. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - Rome - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
| Dewey: 342.370 |
| LCCN: 98-30456 |
| Lexile Measure: 1770 |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 5.65" W x 8.84" (1.00 lbs) 310 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Italy |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: There is no other published book in English studying the constitution of the Roman Republic as a whole. Yet the Greek historian Polybius believed that the constitution was a fundamental cause of the exponential growth of Rome's empire. Knowledge of Rome's political institutions is essential both for ancient historians and for those who study the contribution of Rome to the republican tradition of political thought from the Middle Ages to the revolutions inspired by the Enlightenment. |