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Roman politics

Roman politics

by Frank Frost Abbott

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About this eBook

Author
Abbott, Frank Frost, 1860-1924
Original Publication
United States: Marshall Jones Company,1923.
Credits
Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject
Rome -- Politics and government
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 68064
Release Date
May 13, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Our Debt to Greece and Rome
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.ROMAN POLITICS
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.CONTENTS
  6. 6.ROMAN POLITICS — I. THE ROMAN SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT — 1. Pre-Augustan — 2. Post-Augustan
  7. 7.II. ROMAN POLITICS AND MODERN POLITICS — 1. Rome and the Church of Rome — 2. The Individual and the State — 3. On Constitutions — 4. The Legislative and Executive Branches of Government — i. RESEMBLANCES BETWEEN ANCIENT AND MODERN — ii. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ANCIENT AND MODERN — 5. The Judiciary — 6. Conception of Citizenship — i. IN TIMES OF PEACE — ii. IN TIMES OF WAR — 7. Taxation and Finance — 8. Imperialism
  8. 8.III. SOME POLITICAL AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS COMMON TO THE ROMANS AND TO MODERN PEOPLES — 1. The Color and the Labor Questions — 2. Voting and Elections — 3. The Political Boss — 4. The Recall — 5. Pensions, Bonuses, and Militarism — 6. Cases of Paternalism — 7. Growth of Cities
  9. 9.IV. SOME FINAL REFLECTIONS
  10. 10.NOTES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
  11. 11.NOTES
  12. 12.BIBLIOGRAPHY — I. General Histories of Rome — II. The Provinces and Municipalities — III. Political Institutions — IV. Social and Economic Life — V. General Handbooks
  13. 13.Our Debt to Greece and Rome — Transcriber’s Notes

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