The Creation of the Roman Frontier

The Creation of the Roman Frontier
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 338
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ISBN-10 : 9781400854899
ISBN-13 : 140085489X
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Book Synopsis The Creation of the Roman Frontier by : Stephen L. Dyson

Download or read book The Creation of the Roman Frontier written by Stephen L. Dyson and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2014-07-14 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stephen L. Dyson finds in the experience of the Republic the origins of Roman frontier policy and methods of border control as practiced under the Empire. Focusing on the western provinces during the Republic, he demonstrates the ways in which Roman society, like that of the United States, was shaped by its own frontier. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.


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