The Treasure Left Behind

ISBN-13: 9781465240033 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 132 str.

Weissman

Spis treści

• INTRODUCTION
• WHAT OF OUR BEGINNINGS: A STIRRING
• GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORIC DEVELOPMENT; HELLAS: THE ROOTS OF WESTERN CULTURE THAT RUSSIA MIGHT HAVE SHARED, IF IT SO CHOSE
• PERSIA
• THE WORLD OF THE HELLENES: INSPIRATION THAT PROMPTED THE GOLDEN AGE
• THE GOLDEN AGE
• HELLAS: A NEW POWER IN THE MEDITERRANEAN: ATHENS AND SPARTA, BRILLIANCE AND SUICIDE
• ATHENS: IMPERIALISM
• EXPLOITATION AND DEMOCRACY: THE EVOLUTION OF ATHENS
• ARE THESES EXPERIENCES OF HELLENES OF VALUE TO RUSSIA AS IT PLANS FOR THE FUTURE?
• SPARTA: THE STAND AGAINST ATHENS: FROM ALLIES TO ENEMIES
• PHILOSOPHY: THE HELLENIC PURSUIT THAT RUSSIA WOULD REJECT
• MACEDONIA: PHILIP AND ALEXANDER
• THE GREATS: ALEXANDER AND PETER
• AN AGE OF THE INDIVIDUAL
• OTHER EXAMPLES THAT EXEMPLIFY THE WEST
• THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN: ROME EMERGES
• ETRUSCANS
• ROME
• THE ROMAN REPUBLIC
• THE MIDDLE REPUBLIC: 264 BCE-133 BCE: RECORDS ARE EXTANT
• A WORLD OF PARALLELS
• THE SECOND PUNIC WAR 218 BCE-202 BCE: THE FUTURE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION WILL BE DECIDED
• THE OUTCOME OF THE SECOND PUNIC WAR
• ROME: THE TURBULENCE IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN DRAWS ROME'S ATTENTION
• COMPARISON: ROME AND RUSSIA: NATIONS IN TRANSITION
• SEEDS OF CIVIL UNREST: SLAVERY AND SERFDOM, ROME AND RUSSIA
• THE AFTERMATH
• JULIUS CAESAR, OCTAVIAN, AND PETER THE GREAT
• SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
• MONOGRAPHS