Roman politics by Frank Frost Abbott

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Author Abbott, Frank Frost, 1860-1924
LoC No. 23010319
Title Roman politics
Original Publication United States: Marshall Jones Company,1923.
Series Title Our debt to Greece and Rome
Note Reading ease score: 56.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Roman Politics" by Frank Frost Abbott is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the intricate political systems and institutions of ancient Rome, focusing on their evolution from a monarchy to a complex Republic and eventual Empire. It draws parallels between Roman political structures and modern governance, examining issues such as citizenship, governance, and the balance of power. The opening of "Roman Politics" sets the stage for a detailed analysis of the Roman system of government, highlighting its relevance to contemporary political challenges. Abbott outlines the remarkable adaptability of Roman governance in response to its expansion from a small city-state into a vast empire comprised of diverse peoples and cultures. He emphasizes the lessons that can be learned from Rome’s historical experiences, particularly regarding the dynamics of power, class struggles, and the relationship between the individual and the state, suggesting that many modern political issues echo those faced by the Romans centuries ago. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Rome -- Politics and government
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EBook-No. 68064
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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