Law and power in the making of the Roman commonwealth /
"With a broad chronological sweep, this book provides an historical account of Roman law and legal institutions which explains how they were created and modified in relation to political developments and changes in power relations. It underlines the constant tension between two central aspects...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Italiano |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The genesis of a political community
- The Etruscans
- From monarchy to republic
- Rome's republican institutions
- Toward Italian hegemony
- An aristocracy of government
- The evolution of Roman law and jurisprudence
- Rome's Mediterranean hegemony : new horizons in the 3rd century BC
- The reforms of the Gracchi and the crisis of the Roman ruling class
- Sulla's attempted restoration and the twilight of the republic
- Civil war
- Augustus : the construction of a new institutional system
- The architecture of governance
- The imperial order at its height
- The law and the princeps
- An empire of cities
- The conclusion of a long journey.