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Wiley The Roman Empire in Context - Comparative History Book

Name: Wiley The Roman Empire in Context - Comparative History Book
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Expand your understanding of ancient history with The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives. Published by Wiley, this volume provides a deep comparative historical analysis of the Roman empire's role and achievements. It is designed to establish Rome's significance within the broader field of comparative studies. This book fills a specific gap in the study of how the Roman empire functions when viewed alongside other historical models. Instead of looking at Rome in isolation, it uses a comparative lens to examine how it fits into the wider world. This approach helps readers see the bigger picture of how ancient powers operated and succeeded. Through a collection of original essays, readers gain access to diverse viewpoints. The text explores how themes of state, empire, and civilization apply to the Roman experience. Whether you are a student of ancient history or a researcher, this book offers a fresh way to look at one of the most influential eras in human history.

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Provides a comparative historical analysis that examines the Roman empire's role and achievements alongside other historical models.

Fills a significant gap in existing research by focusing on comparative studies rather than isolated historical accounts.

Includes original essays written by more than a dozen distinguished scholars from around the world.

Explores important themes of state, empire, and civilization to understand the Roman experience in a global context.

Offers a scholarly perspective on Rome's significance within the broader field of ancient history and comparative studies.

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Brand: Wiley
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0470655577
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation > Rome
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 January 2011
Listed Since: 05 April 2010

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