Crisis management during the Roman Republic [electronic resource] : the role of political institutions in emergencies / Gregory K. Golden, Rhode Island College.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Golden, Gregory K.
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge Univesity Press, 2013.
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Variant Title:
Crisis Management During the Roman Republic: The Role of Political Institutions in Emergencies
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Prologue : the winter of discontent
  • Crisis and the sources for crisis and governmental responses
  • The Roman dictator
  • States of emergency : the Tumultus declaration
  • States of emergency : the Iustitium edict
  • The Senatus consultum ultimum
  • Crises resolved by other means
  • The winter of discontent and the summer which led to a fall
  • The evolution of crisis response during the Roman Republic
  • Final thoughts.