Format:
1 online resource (410 pages)
ISBN:
9781139185110
Content:
Argues that language and ideals contributed just as much to Roman empire-building as military muscle.
Content:
Cover -- FRIENDSHIP AND EMPIRE -- Title -- Copyright -- Amicis Meis -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- CHAPTER 1 Discourse, International Relations, and International Relations theory -- THE NATURE OF ROMAN REPUBLICAN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS -- FOREIGN CLIENTELA AND INTERNATIONAL AMICITIA -- CONTEXTUALIZING THE DEBATE: THE IMPACT OF REALISM AND THE REALM OF LANGUAGE -- SOME CRITIQUES OF IR REALISM -- CONSTRUCTIVISM -- CONSTRUCTIVISM, FRIENDSHIP, AND ROMAN INTERSTATE RELATIONS -- CHAPTER 2 Friendship practices and processes -- DEFINING FRIENDSHIP: THE PROCESSUAL APPROACH -- FRIENDSHIP AS A VOLUNTARY AND ACHIEVED RELATIONSHIP -- FRIENDSHIP AS AN INFORMAL AND TRUST-DEPENDENT RELATIONSHIP -- SIMILARITY AND DIFFERENCE -- THE END OF FRIENDSHIP: BREAKDOWN AND DISSOLUTION -- CONCLUSION: FRIENDSHIP, THE GIFT, AND INEQUALITY -- CHAPTER 3 Amicitia incipit: beginning international friendship -- INTRODUCTION: INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP FORMATION AND ITS DISCOURSES -- SOCII AND AMICI -- FRIENDSHIP ESTABLISHED THROUGH WARTIME COOPERATION -- FRIENDSHIP ESTABLISHED THROUGH DIPLOMATIC EXCHANGES -- DIGRESSION: DEDITIO -- VOLUNTARY DEDITIO -- DEDITIO AFTER DEFEAT -- CONCLUSION -- CHAPTER 4 The duties of international friendship -- INTRODUCTION -- THE PROCESSUAL APPROACH: THE CASE OF HIERO II -- BENEFICIA PERFORMED BY ROMAN AMICI -- Provision of troops -- The provision of military supplies, matériel, and money -- Facilitating Roman troop movements and intelligence-gathering -- Diplomatic services: providing advice and mediation -- THE FREEDOM OF ACTION OF ROME'S AMICI -- BENEFICIA POPULI ROMANI: ROME'S DUTIES -- ROME'S FREEDOM OF ACTION -- CONCLUSION -- CHAPTER 5 The breakdown and dissolution of international friendship -- INTRODUCTION -- CAUSATION: VIOLATIONS OF FIDES BY ROME'S AMICI -- CAUSATION: VIOLATIONS OF FIDES BY ROME.
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Machine generated contents note: 1. Discourse, international relations, and international relations theory; 2. Friendship practices and processes; 3. Amicitia incipit: beginning international friendship; 4. The duties of international friendship; 5. The breakdown and dissolution of international friendship; Conclusion.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780521190008
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780521190008
Additional Edition:
Druckausg. Burton, Paul J., 1969 - Friendship and empire Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2011 ISBN 9780521190008
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0521190002
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Römisches Reich
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Außenpolitik
;
Expansionspolitik
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Geschichte 510 v. Chr.-30 v. Chr.
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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=807244
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