The Family and Politics in Roman History
FAIN: FT-12228-74
Alvin H. Bernstein
U.S. Naval War College (Newport, RI 02841-1213)
To study the relationship between the family and politics in Roman history; to examine the "Roman mind," the Roman conception of power and its use as it relates to familial authoritariansim. An understanding of this relationship between the family and the state is essential for an understanding of Roman politics.