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Rome Enters the Greek East: From Anarchy to Hierarchy in the Hellenistic Mediterranean, 230-170 BC

ISBN: 978-1-4051-6072-8
Hardcover
456 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Examines the period from Rome’s earliest involvement in the eastern Mediterranean to the establishment of Roman geopolitical dominance over all the Greek states

  • Applies modern political theory to ancient Mediterranean history, taking a Realist approach to its analysis of Roman involvement in the Greek Mediterranean

  • Focuses on the harsh nature of interactions among states under conditions of anarchy while examining the conduct of both Rome and Greek states during the period, and focuses on what the concepts of modern political science can tell us about ancient international relations

  • Includes detailed discussion of the crisis that convulsed the Greek world in the last decade of the third century BC

  • Provides a balanced portrait of Roman militarism and imperialism in the Hellenistic world

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