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This book examines the course and nature of Roman expansion during the Republicand Early Empire focusing on the impact of Roman rule on the subject and theeffect of empire on the imperial power. These are topics which have longgenerated considerable controversy among modern scholars. The study andjudgement of Roman imperialism have always been informed by contemporaryperceptions of international power relations and this is one reason studentsengage with the subject so readily.Part II of the book lays out the evidenceand the circumstances in which texts were written so that the student can usethis material to consider and evaluate the debates about Roman imperialismthen and since presented in Part I. This volume is a valuable guide to acentral aspect of the classical world. «
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