Surviving Rome: The Economic Lives of the Ninety Percent

by Kim Bowes

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A radical revision--and worker's-eye view--of everything we thought we knew about the ancient Roman economy

The story of ancient Rome is predominantly one of great men with great fortunes. Surviving Rome unearths another history, one of ordinary Romans, who worked with their hands and survived through a combination of grit and grinding labor.

Focusing on the working majority, Kim Bowes tells the stories of people like...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691273332

ISBN13:9780691273334

Release Date:October 2025

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:464 Pages

Related Subjects

History Social Science Social Sciences

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