Friendship and Empire by Burton & Paul J. Australian National University & Canberra

Cambridge University Press
Friendship and Empire by Burton & Paul J. Australian National University & Canberra
Product Specifications
  • Title: Friendship and Empire by Burton & Paul J. Australian National University & Canberra
  • Author: Burton & Paul J. Australian National University & Canberra
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Binding: Hardback
  • History
  • No. of pages: 408
  • Dimensions (approx. mm): 234 x 159 x 23

Product Description

By exploring the Roman concept of amicitia or 'friendship' and applying a constructivist theoretical framework drawn from international relations this bold new interpretation of Rome's rise to world power argues that language and ideals contributed just as much to empire-building as military muscle.