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The Roman Empire at Bay, AD 180–395
2nd Edition
Series: The Routledge History of the Ancient World
The Roman Empire at Bay is the only one volume history of the critical years 180-395 AD, which saw the transformation of the Roman Empire from a unitary state centred on Rome, into a new polity with two capitals and a new religion—Christianity. The book integrates social and intellectual...
To Be Published October 31st 2013 by Routledge
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The Roman Empire at Bay, AD 180–395
Series: The Routledge History of the Ancient World
David S. Potter's comprehensive survey of two critical and eventful centuries traces the course of imperial decline, skillfully weaving together cultural, intellectual and political history. Particular attention is paid throughout to the structures of government, the rise of Persia as a rival, and...
Published April 21st 2004 by Routledge
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Literary Texts and the Roman Historian
Series: Approaching the Ancient World
Literary Texts and the Roman Historian looks at literary texts from the Roman Empire which depict actual events. It examines the ways in which these texts were created, disseminated and read.Beside covering the major Roman historical authors such as Livy and Tacitus, he also considers the...
Published February 10th 1999 by Routledge
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NGOs and Environmental Policies
Asia and Africa
Covering the work of non-governmental organizations in trying to change the environmental policies of governments and business organizations, this study looks at field research in Asia and Africa, and relates it to theoretical issues in the academic field....
Published April 30th 1996 by Routledge
