The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200 - 118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help his fellow countrymen understand how their world came to be dominated by Rome. Opening with the Punic War in 264 BC, he vividly records the critical stages of Roman expansion: its campaigns throughout the Mediterranean, the temporary setbacks inflicted b...(展开全部)

德克斯特·霍约斯（Dexter Hoyos），悉尼大学古典文学和古代史副教授、古罗马历史与文献的专业学者。主要研究布匿战争时期的罗马人和迦太基人；迦太基的文化、历史与影响。著有《汉尼拔:罗马最大的敌人》《迦太基人》《掌控西方》等作品。

詹姆斯·布赖斯（1838-1922），出生于北爱尔兰，是一位学识博洽，见解深邃的历史学家，同时还是一位政治理论家和政治活动家。除出版《神圣罗马帝国》一书奠定其学术地位，为其树立了历史家的地位以外，他发表的《美利坚共和国》也极负盛名，被视为外国人论述美国的经典著作之一。此外，所著《现代民主制度》也使作者享有盛誉。

Friedrich Heer is a distinguished Austrian, Catholic, intellectual historian. In this work he reveals all of these identifying tags. No Notrh German, Protestant historian could be completely satisfied with Heer’s study. No historian seeking solid, substantive, text-book type of factual information will be completely satisfied. This is not a History of Germany; it is not even a ...(展开全部)

Historians often regard the police as a modern development, and indeed, many pre-modern societies had no such institution. Most recent scholarship has claimed that Roman society relied on kinship networks or community self-regulation as a means of conflict resolution and social control. This model, according to Christopher Fuhrmann, fails to properly account for the imperial-er...(展开全部)

西方史學傳世精典，華文世界唯一譯本終於問世！ 希臘政治家波里比烏斯（POLYBIUS）四十卷的《歷史》整個主旨在於回答：何以羅馬能在220－167BC年的五十三年間統一當時所知的世界！ 美國是繼羅馬之後西方最大的帝國，他們都是當時的世界秩序制定者，「羅馬和平」與「美國和平」的異同？美國會步上羅馬衰敗之路嗎？ 全書從第一次迦太基戰爭開始敘述(264BC)直到第三次迦太基戰爭(146BC)為止，紀錄羅馬人如何迎接每次嚴峻的挑戰，從不知大海為何物到打敗海上強權的迦太基，歷經三次慘敗後如何擊退一代名將漢尼拔，也讓高傲的希臘人願意臣服於羅馬帝國，並且使地中海成了羅馬人的內海。作者一生(200-118B.C)與這一時代有部份重疊，其政治軍事長才讓他有機會接觸一些最具政治影響力的羅馬人，並且陪同小希奇皮歐‧「非洲征服者」參加第三次迦太基戰爭，親眼見證文明古國迦太基...(展开全部)

西方史學傳世精典，華文世界唯一譯本終於問世！ 希臘政治家波里比烏斯（POLYBIUS）四十卷的《歷史》整個主旨在於回答：何以羅馬能在220－167BC年的五十三年間統一當時所知的世界！ 美國是繼羅馬之後西方最大的帝國，他們都是當時的世界秩序制定者，「羅馬和平」與「美國和平」的異同？美國會步上羅馬衰敗之路嗎？ 全書從第一次迦太基戰爭開始敘述(264BC)直到第三次迦太基戰爭(146BC)為止，紀錄羅馬人如何迎接每次嚴峻的挑戰，從不知大海為何物到打敗海上強權的迦太基，歷經三次慘敗後如何擊退一代名將漢尼拔，也讓高傲的希臘人願意臣服於羅馬帝國，並且使地中海成了羅馬人的內海。作者一生(200-118B.C)與這一時代有部份重疊，其政治軍事長才讓他有機會接觸一些最具政治影響力的羅馬人，並且陪同小希奇皮歐‧「非洲征服者」參加第三次迦太基戰爭，親眼見證文明古國迦太基...(展开全部)

John Patrick Douglas Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross (1904–1976) was a Scottish historian and writer noted for his biography of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and other works on Islamic history. He was educated at Winchester College and Balliol College, Oxford. He then became a journalist and writer.

John Patrick Douglas Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross (1904–1976) was a Scottish historian and writer noted for his biography of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and other works on Islamic history. He was educated at Winchester College and Balliol College, Oxford. He then became a journalist and writer.