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| "A vivid story of Byzantium's existence over the span of 1,100 years. . . . Drawing on the latest scholarship and written for both the... Studies the role of ordinary people in the 'Christianization' of the Roman Empire.
Shows how the excavated remains of burials are a major source of evidence for social historians of the ancient Graeco-Roman world. Dr Tainter describes nearly two dozen cases of collapse and reviews more than 2000 years of explanations. He then develops a new and...
Examining American policy towards right-wing dictatorships from the 1960s to the end of the Cold War. "We have waited too long for this fine book."--Journal of Interdisciplinary History"[This book] is an important and timely contribution to a...
"If you want to learn about the early origins of English and related languages, and of many of our familiar customs such as feasting on... From the Gracchi to Nero is an outstanding history of the Roman world from 133 BC to 68 AD. Fifty years since publication it is widely...
Neoliberalism--the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, capable of acting as a guide for all human action--has become... Lionel Casson's encyclopedic study is the first of its kind to use underwater archaeological data to refine and area of scholarship that...
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