000332513 000__ 02054cam\a2200325Ia\4500 000332513 001__ 332513 000332513 005__ 20210513122011.0 000332513 008__ 081011s2009\\\\ctuabf\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\d 000332513 010__ $$a 2008933925 000332513 020__ $$a9780300137194 (alk. paper) 000332513 020__ $$a0300137192 (alk. paper) 000332513 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn262432329 000332513 035__ $$a332513 000332513 040__ $$aBTCTA$$cBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dBWX$$dOCO$$dJAO$$dSTU$$dOCLCQ$$dABG$$dIAY$$dCPE$$dVP@$$dUPZ 000332513 043__ $$ae------$$aff-----$$aaw----- 000332513 049__ $$aISEA 000332513 05014 $$aDG311$$b.G65 2009 000332513 08204 $$a937/.09$$222 000332513 1001_ $$aGoldsworthy, Adrian Keith. 000332513 24510 $$aHow Rome fell :$$bdeath of a superpower /$$cAdrian Goldsworthy. 000332513 260__ $$aNew Haven [Conn.] :$$bYale University Press,$$c2009. 000332513 300__ $$ax, 531 p., [16] p. of plates :$$bill., maps ;$$c25 cm. 000332513 500__ $$aAlso published: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2009, with title: The fall of the west : the slow death of the Roman superpower. 000332513 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000332513 5050_ $$aThe big question -- Crisis? : the Third century. The Kingdom of Gold ; The secret of empire ; Imperial women ; King of kings ; Barbarians ; The Queen and the "necessary" emperor ; Crisis -- Recovery? : the Fourth century. The Four : Diocletian and the Tetrarchy ; The Christian ; Rivals ; Enemies ; The Pagan ; Goths ; East and West -- Fall? : the fifth and Sixth centuries. Barbarians and Romans : generals and rebels ; The Sister and the Eternal City ; The Hun ; Sunset on an outpost of empire ; Emperors, kings, and warlords ; West and East ; Rise and fall -- A simple answer -- An even simpler moral. 000332513 520__ $$aThe author discusses how the Roman Empire--an empire without a serious rival--rotted from within, its rulers and institutions putting short-term ambition and personal survival over the wider good of the state. 000332513 651_0 $$aRome$$xHistory$$yEmpire, 284-476. 000332513 651_0 $$aRome$$xHistory$$yGermanic Invasions, 3rd-6th centuries. 000332513 651_0 $$aRome$$xHistory$$yEmpire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. 000332513 651_0 $$aRome$$xHistory, Military$$y30 B.C.-476 A.D. 000332513 85200 $$bgen$$hDG311$$i.G65$$i2009 000332513 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:332513$$pGLOBAL_SET 000332513 980__ $$aBIB 000332513 980__ $$aBOOK