Politics in the Roman Republic
Mouritsen, Henrik
Politics in the Roman Republic - New York Cambridge University Press 2017 - 202p
includes index and biblioraphy
Senatus populusque romanus: Institutions and Practices .........6 Polybius and the roman Political System .......7 The power of the People : The comitia in the Roman Republic ..........15 Religion and politics .............21 The struggle of the orders and the evolution of the roman Political System .........31 The reform of the Comitia Centuriata .....42 Breaking the rules: Ambitus ........51 Leaders and masses in the roman Republic .54 Saying yes : Voting in the popular Assemblies .....58 From comitia to contiones : The rise of a new Paradigm ......61 Why did the romans hold contiones?......72 The contio in the Late republic .........79 Leaders and masses : The political Culture of the Republic ........94 Consensus and competition ...105 Narrative and Periodisation : The making of the Classic Republic ...........106 Before the fall..........108 Inventing the popular and optimates ...........112 Politics without parties........126 Sulla and the tribunate .....136 The end of the republic .......164
9781107651333 1671
Politics
Government
Rome
W37 / M866
Politics in the Roman Republic - New York Cambridge University Press 2017 - 202p
includes index and biblioraphy
Senatus populusque romanus: Institutions and Practices .........6 Polybius and the roman Political System .......7 The power of the People : The comitia in the Roman Republic ..........15 Religion and politics .............21 The struggle of the orders and the evolution of the roman Political System .........31 The reform of the Comitia Centuriata .....42 Breaking the rules: Ambitus ........51 Leaders and masses in the roman Republic .54 Saying yes : Voting in the popular Assemblies .....58 From comitia to contiones : The rise of a new Paradigm ......61 Why did the romans hold contiones?......72 The contio in the Late republic .........79 Leaders and masses : The political Culture of the Republic ........94 Consensus and competition ...105 Narrative and Periodisation : The making of the Classic Republic ...........106 Before the fall..........108 Inventing the popular and optimates ...........112 Politics without parties........126 Sulla and the tribunate .....136 The end of the republic .......164
9781107651333 1671
Politics
Government
Rome
W37 / M866