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Public Order in Ancient Rome (Key Themes in Ancient History) - Softcover

Nippel

 
9780521387491: Public Order in Ancient Rome (Key Themes in Ancient History)

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This is a critical study of the system of law and order in ancient Rome in both Republican and Imperial periods.

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In this critical new study of the system of law and order in ancient Rome in both Republican and Imperial periods, Wilfried Nippel identifies the mechanisms of self-regulation which operated as a stabilizing force within Roman society. This case-study of ancient Rome has a comparative dimension and will interest legal historians of other pre-modern societies as well as ancient historians, anthropologists, sociologists and political scientists.

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