War and society in the Roman world / edited by John Rich and Graham Shipley.
| Other author | Rich, John, 1944- |
| Other author | Shipley, Graham. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 1993. |
| Description | xi, 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Leicester-Nottingham studies in ancient society ; v. 5 Leicester-Nottingham studies in ancient society ; v. 5. ^A244525 |
| Contents | The Roman conquest of Italy / Stephen Oakley -- Fear, greed and glory : the causes of Roman war-making in the middle Republic / John Rich -- Urbs direpta, or how the Romans sacked cities / Adam Ziolkowski -- Military organization and social change in the later Roman Republic / John Patterson -- Roman poetry and anti-militarism / Duncan Cloud -- The end of Roman imperial expansion / Tim Cornell -- Roman peace / Greg Woolf -- Piracy under the principate and the ideology of imperial eradication / David Braund -- War and diplomacy : Rome and Parthia, 31 BC-AD 235 / Brian Campbell -- Philosophers' attitudes to warfare under the principate / Harry Sidebottom -- The end of the Roman army in the western empire / Wolfgang Liebeschuetz -- Landlords and warlords in the later Roman Empire / Dick Whittaker. |
| General note | Selected, revised versions of papers from a series of seminars sponsored by the Classics Departments of Leicester and Nottingham Universities, 1988-1990. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 92036698 |
| ISBN | 0415066441 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | U35 .W34 1993 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |