Reviews

... immensely valuable for its compact synthesis of constitutional matters. Mnemosyne No one in the English-speaking world will try to improve on Lintott's splendid overall achievement for many generations. Phoenix An important contribution to the debate on the nature of the Roman Republic ... It will surely be consulted by students and scholars for its wealth of information on constitutional aspects of Roman public life. Journal of Roman Studies Useful discussions on an impressive range of topics. Journal of Roman Studies Now at last we have an accessible modern account in English, from a very distinguished political historian with an expert knowledge of Roman law and a sophisticated understanding of the pseudo-historical tradition on early Rome. It is an essential book. History of Political Thought Lintott is an acute and erudite historian. His book will serve the needs of pupils and teachers for a long time to come, and its appearance is most welcome. The Historian