Roman Public Life

A scholarly survey of the institutions of ancient Rome, its magistrates, assemblies, senate, and law, explaining how the Republic and Empire were actually governed.

At a glance Behind the great events of Roman history lay a machinery of offices, assemblies, and… What it's about The book offers a systematic account of Roman political and… It examines the magistracies, from consuls and praetors to tribunes and censors, the… Rather than narrating events, it explains the framework within which those events took…

The book offers a systematic account of Roman political and constitutional institutions across the Republic and into the Empire.