RECONSTRUCTING THE ROMAN REPUBLIC - AN ANCIENT POLITICAL CULTURE AND MODERN RESEARCH

Auteur: Holkeskamp, Karl-J.
Editeur: Princeton University Press
The scholars have argued that the Roman Republic's political culture was democratic in nature, stressing the role of the 'sovereign' people and their assemblies. The author challenges this view, warning that this trend threatens to become an orthodoxy, and defending that the republic was a Roman, oligarchic and aristocratic political form.
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The scholars have argued that the Roman Republic's political culture was democratic in nature, stressing the role of the 'sovereign' people and their assemblies. The author challenges this view, warning that this trend threatens to become an orthodoxy, and defending that the republic was a Roman, oligarchic and aristocratic political form.
ISBN / EAN 9780691140384
Auteur Holkeskamp, Karl-J.
Editeur Princeton University Press