Empire of Honour : The Art of Government in the Roman World, Hardcover

by Lendon, J. E

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Empire of Honour : The Art of Government in the Roman World, Hardcover by Lendon, J. E., ISBN 0198150792, ISBN-13 9780198150794, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Jon Lendon offers a bold new analysis of how Roman government worked in the first four centuries AD. He contends that a despotism rooted in force and fear enjoyed widespread support among the ruling classes of the provinces on the basis of an aristocratic culture of honor shared by rulers and ruled.

• ISBN: 9780198150794
• Condition: Fine

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