Overview

Patronage in Ancient Society (1989) examines a subject central to the society of the ancient Mediterranean, bringing together the interests of ancient historians and sociologists, using ancient societies, and particularly Roman society, as the focus for their studies. In its comparative approach and its historical range this volume constitutes an important contribution to the study of patronage.

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Author:   Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9781032764481

ISBN 10:   1032764481
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   28 August 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Patronage and its Avoidance in Classical Athens Paul Millett 2. Patronage and Friendship in Early Imperial Rome: Drawing the Distinction Richard Saller 3. Patronage in Roman Society: From Republic to Empire Andrew Wallace-Hadrill 4. Early Roman Clientes Andrew Drummond 5. Patronage and International Relations in the Roman Republic John Rich 6. Function and Dysfunction: Personal Patronage in Roman Imperialism David Braund 7. Patronage of the Rural Poor in the Roman World Peter Garnsey and Greg Woolf 8. Bandits, Elites and Rural Order Keith Hopwood 9. Patronage in Roman Gaul and the Problem of the Bagaude John Drinkwater 10. The Client-Patron Relationship: Emblem and Reality in Juvenal’s First Book Duncan Cloud 11. Patronage: Relation and System Terry Johnson and Chris Dandeker

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