The Roman Revolution

The transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire, focusing on the rise of Augustus. Syme’s central argument is that the fall of the #Republic was not a peaceful transition but a #violent and #cynical process led by #ambitious individuals.
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Michael Lind - The New Class War

Recommended #jmjlbookrecommendations #lind #michaellind #reading #books

Lind has a concern for the stability of society and the need for responsible governance.