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Title The Italians on the land : changing perspectives on Republican Italy then and now / edited by Arthur Keaveney and Louise Earnshaw-Brown
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 143 pages)
Contents Crisis with alternative : the reformers of the Roman Republic / Arthur Keaveney -- Ager publicus in the Roman Republic and the evolutionary theory of land rights / Saskia Roselaar -- 'Agros coemendo et colendo in gloriam' : villas and farms in the agrarian economy of the Republic / Annaliza Marzano -- Grain laws : an alternative to land distribution? The case of Caesar's policies (64-44 BC) / Luca Fezzi -- An interdisciplinary approach to republican agriculture in central and southern Italy / Daniel C. Hoyer -- 'Ex Italia convenerunt' (Cic. Dom. 12.30) : Italian participation in Roman political life (133-44 BC) / William Rees -- Advice to farmers : changing perspectives / Graham Anderson -- The limits of knowledge, demography and the Republic / Louise Earnshaw-Brown
Summary Proceedings of a conference held at the University of Kent, 11th and 12th October 2008 There has been, in recent years, a quickening of interest in the condition of Italy and state of those who lived there during the Roman republic. The diverse nature of
Analysis Republican Italy
Italians
Land
Notes Papers presented at a conference held at Darwin College, the University of Kent on the 11th and 12th of October, 2008
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Italic peoples -- Agriculture -- History -- Congresses
Classical history -- classical civilisation.
Archaeology by period -- region.
Classical Greek & Roman archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Rural.
Rural conditions
Ländlicher Raum
SUBJECT Rome -- History -- Republic, 510-30 B.C. -- Congresses
Italy -- History -- To 476 -- Congresses
Rome -- Rural conditions -- Congresses
Subject Italy
Rome (Empire)
Italien
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
History
Form Electronic book
Author Keaveney, Arthur
Earnshaw-Brown, Louise
ISBN 9781443815352
1443815357