Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity by Walter Scheidel

Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity

Walter Scheidel

696 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction economics history informative slow-paced
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The gripping story of how the end of the Roman Empire was the beginning of the modern world The fall of the Roman Empire has long been considered one of the greatest disasters in history. But in this groundbreaking book, Walter Scheidel argues tha...

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