Why Empires Fall: Rome, America and the Future of the West

by John Rapley

Other authorsPeter Heather (Author)

Hardcover, 2023

Status

Available

Genres

Classics

History

Nonfiction

Collections

Physical Books, EvaStreet

Publication

Allen Lane (2023), 208 pages

Description

What can the fall of Rome teach us about the decline of the West today? A historian and a political economist, both experts in their field, investigate

Media reviews

The Economist

Language

English

Physical description

208 p.; 8.74 inches

ISBN

0241407494 / 9780241407493

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