Class Struggle in the Roman Republic

“The Republic was dying on its feet because its social basis had ceased to exist.
This fact expressed itself in continuous political crises and convulsions in the capital, party strife, revolutions and counter-revolutions.”

In the first complete Marxist history of the Roman Republic, Alan Woods provides a gripping and accessible analysis of the titanic struggles that shaped the Roman world, and continue to resonate today.

Spanning more than a thousand years of development, the book delves into...