Pre-Owned New Rome : The Empire in the East (Hardcover) 9780674659629

Modern states have ever looked to antiquity for lessons, coveting Rome's power and fearing its decline. So why did Rome collapse? Scientific study is providing novel answers. Placing texts and artifacts alongside evidence from ice cores and ancient DNA, Paul Stephenson shows the key roles of environmental disaster and pandemics in the fall of Rome. Contributor: Paul Stephenson

Title: Pre-Owned New Rome : The Empire in the East (Hardcover) 9780674659629 Book Format: Hardcover ISBN10: 0674659627 EAN: 9780674659629 Author(s): Paul Stephenson Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication Date: 2022 Pre-Owned: Good: Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover, dust jacket may not be included, minimal wear to binding, most of the pages undamaged(e.g., minimal creases or tears), highlighting / underlining acceptable on books as long as the text is readable and markings are not excessive, no missing pages. May be a former library book, with usual treatments(e.g., mylar covers, call stickers, stamps, card pockets, barcodes, or remainder marks). Extra components, such as CDs, DVDs, figurines, or access codes are not included.