Roman and Local Citizenship in the Long Second Century CE

Discover the intricate dynamics of Roman citizenship in "Roman and Local Citizenship in the Long Second Century CE" by Clifford Ando, published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2022. This compelling work spans 388 pages and delves into the pivotal role that Roman citizenship played during the transformative period leading up to Caracalla's universal grant in 212 CE. Ando presents a nuanced portrait of the early Roman Empire, revealing how an exclusive regime of citizenship thrived amid significant political and cultural integration. This book is essential for anyone interested in the complexities of citizenship and its implications in ancient Rome, offering fresh insights into a critical era of history. Enhance your understanding of Roman society with this scholarly yet accessible exploration.