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The constitution of the Roman Republic

Author: A W Lintott
Publisher: Oxford [England] ; New York : Clarendon Press, 1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Knowledge of Rome's political institutions is essential both for ancient historians and for those who study the contribution of Rome to the republican tradition of political thought from the Middle Ages to the revolutions inspired by the Enlightenment. This book represents the first major work in English to study the constitution of the Roman Republic in all its complexity."--BOOK JACKET.
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Genre/Form: Ouvrages avant 1800
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: A W Lintott
ISBN: 0198150687 9780198150688
OCLC Number: 39706770
Description: xi, 297 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: I. Introduction. Sources of Legal Authority --
II. A Roman Political Year --
III. Polybius and the Constitution --
IV. The Story of the Origin of the Constitution --
V. The Assemblies. Comitia, Contio, and Concilium. Assembly Procedure. The Organization of the Different Assemblies. Obstruction, Abrogation, Annulment. The Nature of Roman Legislation --
VI. The Senate. Membership of the Senate. The Place and Time of Meetings. Procedure. The Authority of the Senate. Appendix. The So-Called Last Decree --
VII. The Higher Magistrates and the Pro-Magistrates. The Nature of the Magistrate's Power. The Functions of Magistrates --
VIII. Tribunes, Aediles, and Minor Magistrates. Tribunis Plebis. Aedilis. Quaestor. Minor Magistrates.
Responsibility: Andrew Lintott.
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"Knowledge of Rome's political institutions is essential both for ancient historians and for those who study the contribution of Rome to the republican tradition of political thought from the Middle Ages to the revolutions inspired by the Enlightenment. This book represents the first major work in English to study the constitution of the Roman Republic in all its complexity."--BOOK JACKET.

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