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Sociological studies in Roman history /

Keith Hopkins was a sociologist and Professor of Ancient History at Cambridge from 1985 to 2001. He is widely recognised as one of the most radical, innovative and influential Roman historians of his generation. This volume presents fourteen of Hopkins' essays on an impressive range of subjects...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hopkins, Keith, 1934-2004 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Kelly, Christopher, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Colección:Cambridge classical studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Keith Hopkins : sighting shots / Christopher Kelly
  • Contraception in the Roman Empire
  • A textual emendation in a fragment of Musonius Rufus : a note on contraception ; afterword / Caroline Vout
  • On the probable age structure of the Roman population
  • Graveyards for historians ; afterword / Walter Scheidel
  • Economic growths and towns in antiquity ; afterword / Neville Morley
  • Taxes and trade in the Roman Empire (200 BC-AD 400) ; afterword / Willem M. Jongman
  • Models, ships and staples ; afterword / Peter Fibiger Bang and Mamoru Ikeguchi
  • From violence to blessing : symbols and rituals in ancient Rome ; afterword / Ja' Elsner
  • Slavery in classical antiquity ; afterword / Keith Bradley
  • Conquest by book ; afterword / William Harris
  • Novel evidence for Roman slavery ; afterword / Catharine Edwards
  • Christian number and its implications ; afterword / Kate Cooper
  • The political economy of the Roman Empire ; afterword / Greg Woolf
  • How to be a Roman emperor : an autobiography ; afterword / Mary Beard.