State power in ancient China and Rome / edited by Walter Scheidel.

Two thousand years ago, the Qin/Han and Roman empires were the largest political entities of the ancient world, developing simultaneously yet independently at opposite ends of Eurasia. Although their territories constituted only a small percentage of the global land mass, these two Eurasian polities...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Other Authors: Scheidel, Walter, 1966- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
©2015
Series:Oxford studies in early empires.
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