The beginnings of Rome : Italy and Rome from the Bronze Age to the Punic Wars (c. 1000-264 BC) /

T.J. Cornell recounts his version of the rise of Rome in this fully documented analysis. His study offers controversial answers to major questions such as Rome's relations with the Etruscans, the conflict between patricians and plebeians, the causes of Roman imperialism and growth of a slave-ba...

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Main Author: Cornell, Tim
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.
Series:Routledge history of the ancient world.
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Summary:T.J. Cornell recounts his version of the rise of Rome in this fully documented analysis. His study offers controversial answers to major questions such as Rome's relations with the Etruscans, the conflict between patricians and plebeians, the causes of Roman imperialism and growth of a slave-based economy.--[book cover]
Physical Description:xx, 507 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 472-491) and index.
ISBN:0415015960 (pbk.)
9780415015967 (pbk.)
0415015952
9780415015950