TY  - BOOK
AU  - Scheidel,Walter
TI  - State power in ancient China and Rome 
T2  - Oxford studies in early empires
SN  - 9780190202248
AV  - JC51 .S74 2015
U1  - 931.04 23
CY  - New York
KW  - State, The
KW  - History
KW  - To 1500
KW  - Imperialism
KW  - Rome
KW  - Republic, 265-30 B.C
KW  - Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D
KW  - China
KW  - Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D
N1  - 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
ER  -