State power in ancient China and Rome

Contributor(s): Scheidel, Walter, 1966- [editor,, author.]Series: Oxford studies in early empiresPublisher: New York : Description: xv, 303 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780190202248; 9780190202255Subject(s): State, The -- History -- To 1500 | Imperialism -- History | Rome -- History -- Republic, 265-30 B.C | Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D | China -- History -- Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.DDDC classification: 931.04 LOC classification: JC51 | .S74 2015
Contents:
Introduction / Walter Scheidel -- Kingship and elite formation / Peter Fibiger Bang and Karen Turner -- Toward a comparative understanding of the executive decision-making process in China and Rome / Corey Brennan -- The Han bureaucracy: its origin, structure and development / Dingxin Zhao -- The common denominator: late Roman imperial bureaucracy from a comparative perspective / Peter Eich -- State revenue and expenditure in the Han and Roman empires / Walter Scheidel -- Urban systems in the Han and Roman empires: state power and social control / Carlos Noreña -- Public spaces in cities in the Roman and Han empires / Mark Lewis -- Ghosts, gods, and the coming apocalypse: empire and religion in early China and ancient Rome / Michael Puett.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Walter Scheidel -- Kingship and elite formation / Peter Fibiger Bang and Karen Turner -- Toward a comparative understanding of the executive decision-making process in China and Rome / Corey Brennan -- The Han bureaucracy: its origin, structure and development / Dingxin Zhao -- The common denominator: late Roman imperial bureaucracy from a comparative perspective / Peter Eich -- State revenue and expenditure in the Han and Roman empires / Walter Scheidel -- Urban systems in the Han and Roman empires: state power and social control / Carlos Noreña -- Public spaces in cities in the Roman and Han empires / Mark Lewis -- Ghosts, gods, and the coming apocalypse: empire and religion in early China and ancient Rome / Michael Puett.

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