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x, 101 pages ; 24 cm. |
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Problems in European civilization
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Problems in European civilization.
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Piety and the blessing of the gods, by Livy.--Why God chose Rome, by St. Augustine of Hippo.--The luck of the Romans, by Plutarch.--Constitutional strength, by Polybiust.--The melting pot, by N.-D. Füstel de Coulanges.--The geographic advantage, by M. Cary.--Economic necessity, by T. Frank.--Order through reverence, by R. H. Barrow.--Order through regimentation, by G. Ferrero.--The reluctant tyranny, by T. Mommsen.--The hungry wolf, by S. Barr.--Treacherous encroachment, by Montesquieu.--Elements of imperialism, by L. Homo.--Suggestions for additional reading (p. 99-101) |
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Rome -- History.
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Rome (Empire) |
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History. |
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