Bradley Jordan

Imperial Power, Provincial Government, and the Emergence of Roman Asia, 133 Bce-14 CE

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Produktbeschreibung

This groundbreaking and detailed study uses the province of Asia as a case study to examine the formation and evolution of Rome's imperial administrative institutions. Bradley Jordan examines Asia's rich epigraphy to show how local actors and communities helped to establish and maintain Rome's hegemony in the province.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 159mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 616g
• ISBN-13: 9780198887065
• ISBN-10: 019888706X
• Artikelnr.: 68541206

Autorenporträt

Bradley Jordan is currently Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Oslo. He undertook his undergraduate studies at the University of Western Australia, postgraduate study at the University of Melbourne, and completed his doctorate at the University of Oxford (2019). He has previously held research positions at the British Institute at Ankara and University of Cologne.

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations
Introduction
I: The Institutions of Roman Government
1: From the Attalids to Proconsular Administration, 133-88 BCE
2: The Government of Asia during the Late Republic, 81-49 BCE
3: Change in a Time of Civil War, 49-30 BCE
4: Provincia Asia and the Advent of the Principate, 30 BCE-14 CE
II: Roman Hegemony, Power, and Local Agency
5: Hegemony and the Discourse(s) of Power in Roman Asia
6: The 'Politics of Honour': Learning a New Set of Rules
7: Speaking to Roman Power: Diplomacy and Civic Privilege
8: Local Displays of Imperial Documents
Conclusions
Reference List
Index