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" Corruption and the decline of Rome / "
Ramsay MacMullen.
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875660
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Main Entry
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MacMullen, Ramsay,1928-
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Title & Author
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Corruption and the decline of Rome /\ Ramsay MacMullen.
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Publication Statement
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New Haven :: Yale University Press,, ©1988.
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xii, 319 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0300043139
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: 0300047991
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: 9780300043136
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: 9780300047998
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-316) and index.
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Contents
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pt. 1. Choosing a theme: -- Contemporary views -- Quantifying decline -- A regional survey -- Some general explanations -- pt. 2. Power effective: -- The objective in outline -- The appearance of power -- How power worked: though fear -- How power worked: through: favor -- Potentiores and the government -- Why private power worked -- pt. 3. Power for sale: -- Privatizing of public office in the principate -- Developments increasing profits from public office in the dominate -- The extent of privatization in late Roman government -- Assessment of privatization in government -- pt. 4. The price of privatizing government: -- Deterioration in the military -- Losses, case by case -- Power-loss in layers -- Appendices: Fourth-century barbarians -- Leaders -- Soldiers in cities.
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Power (Social sciences)
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Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
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Politics and government
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Power (Social sciences)
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Güç (Sosyal bilimler)
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Corruptie.
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Verval (geschiedenis)
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Rome, Politics and government, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.
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Avrupa, Tarih, 392-476.
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Europe, History, 392-814.
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Roma, Politika ve yönetim, M.Ö. 30- M.S. 284.
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Roma, Tarih.
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Rome, History, Empire, 284-476.
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Rome, Politique et gouvernement, 30 av. J.-C.-284.
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Rome (Empire)
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Dewey Classification
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937/.09
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937/.06
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LC Classification
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DG270.M33 1988
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NLM classification
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15.28bcl
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15.52bcl
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