Bread and circuses : historical sociology and political pluralism
Veyne, Paul1990
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An abridgement of a book which attempts to create a new concept of politico-economic roles in the ancient world - based on the practice both in Greece and Rome of the rich providing voluntarily for food and entertainment for the poor.
Main title:
Bread and circuses : historical sociology and political pluralism / abridged with an introduction by Oswyn Murray ; translated by Brian Pearce.
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Imprint:
London : Allen Lane, 1990.
Collation:
xxiii,491p. ; 24cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: pxxiii. - Includes index.Translation of: Le pain et le cirque.
ISBN:
9780713990034
Language:
EnglishFrench
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BRN:
248862
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