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The Roman Empire is the paradigmatic empire of world history. Its rise, stability and prosperity but also decline and fall has impressed and fascinated people around the world and throughout times. The book written by eminent scholars of the field brings the features, structures and powers of this empire to light and comprehensively presents the subject with a global perspective.
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Written Sources
- 3 Non-Written Sources
- 4 Spatial Dimension and Environment
- 5 Expansion, Territorial Loss, and Reach
- 6 Genesis, Rise, Heydays, Decline, and Collapse
- 7 Tradition and Visualization of Roman Imperial Power and Imperium
- 8 Imperial Biographies: Emperors, Commanders, and Co.
- 9 Structure of the State, Modes of Government, Administration
- 10 Society and Social Integration, Elites and their Functions
- 11 Army and War
- 12 Strategies of Integration against Threats of Disintegration, from a Military Perspective
- 13 Center and Periphery of Empire: Imperial Policy
- 14 Ideology and Strategies of Communication and Legitimation
- 15 Religion of the Roman Empire
- 16 Monotheism(s) and Roman Empire
- 17 Economy and Economic Strategies in the Roman Empire
- 18 Law
- 19 Crisis Management in the Roman Imperial Age
- 20 Enacting Empire: Ancient Roman Rituals in Fascist Multimedia
- 21 The Roman Empire & Empire Studies: Few & Short Conclusions
- Contributors
- Index fontium
- Index locorum
- Index nominum (humanarum divinarumque)
- Index rerum