Violence in Republican Rome

Klappentext This book examines the roots of violence in Roman Republican law and society and the growth of violence in city war and the power of armies. It discusses political conflict, violence, military insurrection, and authoritarian government of the Republic. Zusammenfassung This revised edition with new introduction of Andrew Lintott's classic book discusses the causes behind the violence which erupted periodically in Rome during the Republic. It examines the political conflict, violence, military insurrection, and authoritarian government of the Roman Republic.

Summary

This revised edition with new introduction of Andrew Lintott's classic book discusses the causes behind the violence which erupted periodically in Rome during the Republic. It examines the political conflict, violence, military insurrection, and authoritarian government of the Roman Republic.

Product details

• Authors: A. W. Lintott, Andrew Lintott, Andrew (Fellow and Reader in Ancient Hist Lintott, Andrew (Fellow and Reader in Ancient History Lintott, Andrew William Lintott, Lintott Andrew
• Assisted by: Andrew Lintott (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.1999
• EAN: 9780198152828
• ISBN: 978-0-19-815282-8
• No. of pages: 268
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; European History, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, LAW / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Political structure & processes, Ancient Rome, Ancient History, Violence in society, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Violence and abuse in society, Political structure and processes, Roman law, Systems of law: Roman law