The Administration of the Roman Empire: 241 BC - AD 193 (University of Exeter Press - Exeter Studies in History) by David Braund (Editor) - 1988-01-01

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Liverpool University Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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Exeter University Press. Very Good. 1988. Paperback. 0859892042 . 109pp, map, VG softback; Octavo .

Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 1993. 109 pp, 8 1/4" H. Map, 2 plans. "The overseas empire which Rome acquired from the third century BC onwards was perhaps the single most important issue in Roman history thereafter, as the Roman city-state became ever more like a world-state. The empire had to be administered. This volume shows how, to a large extent, it came to run itself. In his introduction, David Braund examines the essential framework of the empire as it developed throughout the period. He draws attention to the impact of empire upon Rome itself - an impact that was not only social and economic but also political and ideological. Joyce Reynolds utilises neglected sources - particularly inscriptions - to present an account of the role of cities in the life of the empire. W.S. Hanson formulates recent advances in archaeology in his discussion of Roman involvement in the creation of towns in non-urban areas of the western empire, most notably Britain. In the final chapter, David… Read More

Univ of Exeter Pr, 1988. Paperback. New. 116 pages. 8.50x5.75x0.50 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. In this collection, specialist authors consider the growth and workings of the Roman Empire from the end of the first war with Carthage, to the accession of Septimus Severus, through such aspects as Roman governors, cities, non-urban areas and client kings.