The Grain Market in the Roman Empire: A Social, Political and Economic Study by Paul Erdkamp

The Grain Market in the Roman Empire: A Social, Political and Economic Study

Paul Erdkamp

380 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Paul Erdkamp illustrates how entitlement to food in Roman society was dependent on relations with the emperor, his representatives and the landowning aristocracy, and local rulers controlling the towns and hinterlands. He assesses the response of ...

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