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344 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780582784956
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 01 February 2008
Description
The Roman Empire is widely admired as a model of civilisation. In this compelling new study Neil Faulkner argues that in fact, it was nothing more than a ruthless system of robbery and violence. War was used to enrich the state, the imperial rulin...
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344 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780582784956
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 01 February 2008
Description
The Roman Empire is widely admired as a model of civilisation. In this compelling new study Neil Faulkner argues that in fact, it was nothing more than a ruthless system of robbery and violence. War was used to enrich the state, the imperial rulin...