The Roman Empire, 27 B.C.-A.D. 476: A Study in Survival / Edition 1

by Chester G. Starr

Overview

In this probing study, Starr covers the whole sweep of imperial Roman history, analyzing the binding forces of government and the army as initiated by Augustus, the maturing of these forces under subsequent emperors, and the eventual collapse of this network in the western provinces. Not simply a chronological summary, the book explores in piquant, telling detail the elements and institutions that shaped the empire's history.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780195031300
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	01/13/1983
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 5.38(h) x 0.46(d)