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ISBN10: 0520211669, ISBN13: 9780520211667, [publisher: University of California Press] Hardcover
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Berkeley, CA University of California Press 1999 1st edition Hardcover Near Fine Condition in Fine jacket Minor ink mark on one page. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Classical Rome; ISBN: 0520211669. ISBN/EAN: 9780520211667. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 17135.

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University of California Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. Date: 1999. Hardcover. 0520211669 . Tiny stain to rear board and obverse of DJ else book and DJ are fine/fine. ; 1 x 9.25 x 6.25 Inches; 277 pages; How did the Romans build and maintain one of the most powerful and stable empires in the history of the world? This illuminating book draws on the literature, especially the historiography, composed by the members of the elite who conducted Roman foreign affairs. From this evidence, Susan P. Mattern reevaluates the roots, motivations, and goals of Roman imperial foreign policy especially as that policy related to warfare. In a major reinterpretation of the sources, Rome and the Enemy shows that concepts of national honor, fierce competition for status, and revenge drove Roman foreign policy, and though different from the highly rationalizing strategies often attributed to the Romans, dictated patterns of response that remained consistent over centuries. Mattern reconstructs the world view of the Roman decision-makers, the emperors, and the elite from which they drew their advisers. She discusses Roman conceptions of geography, strategy, economics, and the influence of traditional Roman values on the conduct of military campaigns. She shows that these leaders were more strongly influenced by a traditional, stereotyped perception of the enemy and a drive to avenge insults to their national honor than by concepts of defensible borders. In fact, ...

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Berkeley: University Of California Press, Date: 1999. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine, Dust jacket fine.. 1999. University Of California Press ISBN 0520211669 9780520211667 [US]

University of California Press, Date: 1999-11-01. First. Hardcover. Used:Good. 1999. University of California Press ISBN 0520211669 9780520211667 [US]