Mediterranean Anarchy, Interstate War, and the Rise of Rome /

This ground-breaking study is the first to employ modern international relations theory to place Roman militarism and expansion of power within the broader Mediterranean context of interstate anarchy. Arthur M. Eckstein challenges claims that Rome was an exceptionally warlike and aggressive state-no...

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Main Author: Eckstein, Arthur M. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2007]
Series:Hellenistic culture and society ; 48
Subjects:
War
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Maps
  • Chapter 1. Political Science and Roman History
  • Chapter 2. Realist Paradigms of Interstate Behavior
  • Chapter 3. The Anarchic Structure of Interstate Relations in Classical Greece
  • Chapter 4. The Anarchic Structure of Interstate Relations in the Hellenistic Age
  • Chapter 5. Terrores Multi
  • Chapter 6. Rome and Roman Militarism within the Anarchic Interstate System
  • Chapter 7. Roman Exceptionalism and Nonexceptionalism
  • Appendix to chapter 6 Roman Commanding Generals Killed in Battle with Foreign Enemies, 340s-140s B.C.
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • HELLENISTIC CULTURE AND SOCIETY