Цивилизация Древнего Рима:Психология и ментальность

Two topics attract special attention of researchers today: the theme of the birth and death of entire states and even civilizations, as well as the psychology and motivation of the people who created these cultures. The book you are holding in your hands is no exception to a whole series of studies and, at first glance, fits into the general outline of such studies. Upon careful reading, you will find that the main leitmotif that organizes the entire narrative is a non-trivial, albeit controversial, author's view of the fate of the Ancient Roman state, which seems to have long been well known to everyone from books and even films, but from this has not become more understandable for our contemporaries. From an atypical point of view for most historical works, the author shows the fate of Rome through the prism of individual stories of its eminent and nameless citizens...