State Power in Ancient China and Rome - Hardback - 2015

In a series of pioneering comparative studies, leading historians break new ground by exploring government and power relations in the two largest empires of the ancient world. They shed new light on key issues such as elite formation, the rise of bureaucracies, and the determinants of urban development.
Year of publication: 2015
Pagination: 328 pages, 5 figures and 2 maps
Format: Hardback
Serie: Oxford Studies in Early Empires