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Empire of Honour: The Art of Government in the Roman World

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Empire of Honour: The Art of Government in the Roman World - Lendon, J E
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Jon Lendon offers a bold new analysis of how Roman government worked in the first four centuries AD. He contends that a despotism rooted in force and fear enjoyed widespread support among the ruling classes of the provinces on the basis of an aristocratic culture of honor shared by rulers and ruled.

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Empire of Honour: The Art of Government in the Roman World 2002, Clarendon Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780199247639

Trade paperback

Empire of Honour: The Art of Government in the Roman World 1997, Clarendon Press, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780198150794

Hardcover