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The rise of Rome: how to explain it
- Title
- The rise of Rome: how to explain it / compiled by David Hood.
- Publication
- Lexington, Mass., Heath [1970]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Hood, David, 1937-
- Description
- x, 101 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Problems in European civilization
- Uniform Title
- Problems in European civilization
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Contents
- Piety and the blessing of the gods, by Livy.--Why God chose Rome, by St. Augustine of Hippo.--The luck of the Romans, by Plutarch.--Constitutional strength, by Polybiust.--The melting pot, by N.-D. Füstel de Coulanges.--The geographic advantage, by M. Cary.--Economic necessity, by T. Frank.--Order through reverence, by R. H. Barrow.--Order through regimentation, by G. Ferrero.--The reluctant tyranny, by T. Mommsen.--The hungry wolf, by S. Barr.--Treacherous encroachment, by Montesquieu.--Elements of imperialism, by L. Homo.--Suggestions for additional reading (p. 99-101)
- LCCN
- 77088759
- OCLC
- ocm00052760
- 52760
- SCSB-236530
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library