{"product_id":"9781405160728","title":"Rome Enters the Greek East From Anarchy to Hierarchy in the Hellenistic Mediterranean, 230-170 BC","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRome Enters the Greek East\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrom Anarchy to Hierarchy in the Hellenistic Mediterranean, 230-170 BC\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eArthur M. Eckstein\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Ancient \/ Rome\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis volume examines the period from Rome's earliest involvement in the eastern Mediterranean to the establishment of Roman geopolitical dominance over all the Greek states from the Adriatic Sea to Syria by the 180s BC.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplies modern political theory to ancient Mediterranean history, taking a Realist approach to its analysis of Roman involvement in the Greek Mediterranean\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the harsh nature of interactions among states under conditions of anarchy while examining the conduct of both Rome and Greek states during the period, and focuses on what the concepts of modern political science can tell us about ancient international relations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes detailed discussion of the crisis that convulsed the Greek world in the last decade of the third century BC\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a balanced portrait of Roman militarism and imperialism in the Hellenistic world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eArthur M. Eckstein\u003c\/b\u003e is a specialist in the history of Roman imperialism. He has published three books, \u003ci\u003eSenate and General: Individual Decision-Making and Roman Foreign Relations, 264–194 BC\u003c\/i\u003e (1987), \u003ci\u003eMoral Vision in the Histories of Polybius\u003c\/i\u003e (1995), \u003ci\u003eMediterranean Anarchy, Interstate War and the Rise of Rome\u003c\/i\u003e (2006), and 50 major scholarly articles. He is also co-editing an edition of Polybius' Histories.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 May 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405160728\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e456\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315463254156,"sku":"9781405160728","price":157.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405160728.jpg?v=1780113581","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405160728","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}