Mediterranean anarchy, interstate war, and the rise of Rome /:

Employs modern international relations theory to place Roman militarism and expansion of power within the broader Mediterranean context of interstate anarchy. This study challenges claims that Rome was an exceptionally warlike and aggressive state, by arguing that intense militarism and aggressivene...

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1. Verfasser: Eckstein, Arthur M.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.
Schriftenreihe:Hellenistic culture and society ; 48.
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
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Zusammenfassung:Employs modern international relations theory to place Roman militarism and expansion of power within the broader Mediterranean context of interstate anarchy. This study challenges claims that Rome was an exceptionally warlike and aggressive state, by arguing that intense militarism and aggressiveness were common among all Mediterranean polities.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvii, 370 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-342) and index.
ISBN:9780520932302
0520932307
128235888X
9781282358881