Escape from Rome
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 that Rome''s dramatic collapse was actually the best thing that ever happened, clearing the path for Europe''s economic rise and the creation of the modern a...
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 that Rome''s dramatic collapse was actually the best thing that ever happened, clearing the path for Europe''s economic rise and the creation of the modern a...
