Author:
Crawford, Michael H. (Michael Hewson), 1939-
Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, [1982], c1978.
Description224 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Note:Originally published: Hassocks : Harvester Press ; Atlantic Highlands N.J. : Humanities Press, 1978.
Note:The sources -- Italy and Rome -- The Roman governing classes -- The conquest of Italy -- From Italian power to Mediterranean power -- The conquest of the East -- The consequences of empire : the governing classes -- The imperial power -- The consequences of empire : the governed -- Reform and revolution -- Rome and Italy -- The end of consensus -- The world turned upside down -- The embattled oligarchy -- The military dynasts.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and indexes.
Note:Recommended in Resources for College Libraries.