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Mediterranean anarchy, interstate war, and the rise of Rome / Arthur M. Eckstein.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Hellenistic culture and society ; 48. | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literaturePublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 370 p.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520932302
  • 0520932307
  • 128235888X
  • 9781282358881
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mediterranean anarchy, interstate war, and the rise of RomeDDC classification:
  • 937/.02 22
LOC classification:
  • DG237
Other classification:
  • 15.51
  • 6,12
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Contents:
Political science and Roman history -- Realist paradigms of interstate behavior -- The anarchic structure of interstate relations in classical Greece -- The anarchic structure of interstate relations in the Hellenistic Age -- Terrores multi : the rivals of Rome for power in the western Mediterranean -- Rome and Roman militarism within the anarchic interstate system -- Roman exceptionalism and nonexceptionalism.
Summary: Employs modern international relations theory to place Roman militarism and expansion of power within the broader Mediterranean context of interstate anarchy. This study challenges claims that Rome was an exceptionally warlike and aggressive state, by arguing that intense militarism and aggressiveness were common among all Mediterranean polities.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-342) and index.

Political science and Roman history -- Realist paradigms of interstate behavior -- The anarchic structure of interstate relations in classical Greece -- The anarchic structure of interstate relations in the Hellenistic Age -- Terrores multi : the rivals of Rome for power in the western Mediterranean -- Rome and Roman militarism within the anarchic interstate system -- Roman exceptionalism and nonexceptionalism.

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Employs modern international relations theory to place Roman militarism and expansion of power within the broader Mediterranean context of interstate anarchy. This study challenges claims that Rome was an exceptionally warlike and aggressive state, by arguing that intense militarism and aggressiveness were common among all Mediterranean polities.

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