Name: State Power in Ancient China and Rome (Oxford Studies in Early Empires Series)
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Author: Walter Scheidel
ISBN: 9780197552292

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State Power in Ancient China and Rome (Oxford Studies in Early Empires Series)

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Physical Book

Author

Walter Scheidel

Publisher

Oup Usa

Year

2021

Language

English

Pages

328

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9780197552292

Categories

Antiguo roma
Historia de europa: romanos

State Power in Ancient China and Rome (Oxford Studies in Early Empires Series)

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Walter Scheidel

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Walter Scheidel is a professor of Humanities and Classics and History at Stanford University. His research spans from ancient social and economic history to premodern historical demography, focusing on inequality and state formation. He has written or co-edited 21 books and published more than 260 articles and reviews

Among his most notable works is The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century (2017), which analyzes the evolution of inequality throughout history. Another notable work is Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity (2019), where he explores the fall of the Roman Empire and its implications for subsequent economic development. These publications fall within the genre of economic and social history.

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