Rome's Eastern Trade: International Commerce and Imperial Policy 31 BC - AD 305

Utilising new archaeological research, the author questions the traditionally held view that the imperial government had a strong political interest in eastern trade. Instead, he argues that their primary motivation was the tax income.

Author: Gary K. Young
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 02/10/2011
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.67d
ISBN: 9780415620130