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Corruption and the decline of Rome / Ramsay MacMullen.

Por: Tipo de material: TextoTextoEditor: New Haven : Yale University Press, [1988]Fecha de copyright: ©1988Descripción: xii, 319 páginas ; 24 cmTipo de contenido:
  • texto
Tipo de medio:
  • sin mediación
Tipo de soporte:
  • volumen
ISBN:
  • 0300047991
  • 9780300047998
Tema(s): Clasificación LoC:
  • DG 270 M33.1988
Contenidos:
1. Choosing a theme: -- Contemporary views -- Quantifying decline -- A regional survey -- Some general explanations -- 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 -- 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 -- 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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Libros Biblioteca Francisco Xavier Clavigero Mezanine / HFN Acervo General DG 270 M33.1988 (Navegar estantería(Abre debajo)) ej. 1 Disponible Perteneció a: Herbert Frey Nymeth. UIA208368

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1. Choosing a theme: -- Contemporary views -- Quantifying decline -- A regional survey -- Some general explanations -- 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 -- 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 -- 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.