Combining social and political history, The Plebeian Republic challenges well-established interpretations of state making, rural society, and caudillo politics

A bold new approach to combatting the inherent corruption of representative democracy This provocative book reveals how the majority of modern liberal democraci

How do people excluded from political life achieve political agency? Through a series of historical events that have been mostly overlooked by political theoris

This book adopts a new approach to the classical world by focusing on ancient popular culture.

This second edition examines all aspects of Roman history, and contains a new introduction, three new chapters and updated bibliographies.