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Autore: | Fuhrmann Christopher J |
Titolo: | Policing the Roman Empire [[electronic resource] ] : soldiers, administration, and public order / / Christopher J. Fuhrmann |
Pubblicazione: | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina: | 937/.06 |
Soggetto topico: | Police - Rome - History |
Soldiers - Rome - History | |
Magistrates, Roman - History | |
Social control - Rome - History | |
Roman provinces - History | |
Roman provinces - Politics and government | |
Roman provinces - Social conditions | |
Soggetto geografico: | Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D |
Rome Politics and government 30 B.C.-476 A.D | |
Rome Social conditions | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | Roman emperors from Augustus to Julian -- Maps of the Roman Empire -- "Arrest me, for I have run away" : fugitive slave hunting in the Roman Empire -- "Like a thief in the night" : self-help, magisterial authority, and civilian policing -- "I brought peace to the provinces" : Augustus and the rhetoric of imperial peace -- "To squelch the discord of the rabble" : military policing in Rome and Italy under Augustus' successors -- "Let there be no violence contrary to my wish" : emperors and provincial order -- "Keep your province pacified and quiet" : provincial governors, public order, and policing -- "Military stations throughout all provinces" : detached-service soldier-police -- Appendix: Differentiating stationarii from beneficiarii consulares and other detached-service soldiers. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Drawing on a wide variety of source material from art archaeology, administrative documents, Egyptian papyri, laws Jewish and Christian religious texts and ancient narratives this book provides a comprehensive overview of Roman imperial policing practices. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Policing the Roman Empire |
ISBN: | 0-19-045378-8 |
0-19-936001-4 | |
1-283-42333-2 | |
9786613423337 | |
0-19-987631-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996217912403316 |
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