Patronage in the Roman Republic, approaches and conceptual changes

Authors

  • Javier Nuñez Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires

Keywords:

Patronage , Roman Republic, Plebs, Empire

Abstract

The article considered the conceptual evolution of patronage in relation to the Roman Republic in terms of two topics: the clientelar bonds between the plebs and the dominant faction and the imperial organization. Both study fields are compared in terms of the characteristic they give to the client and the difference between patronage and legality

Author Biography

Javier Nuñez, Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires

Licenciado en Ciencias Políticas. Licenciado en Sociología. Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Maestría en Sociología de la Cultura y Análisis Cultural de IDAES-UNSAM. Becario doctoral CONICET en Temas estratégicos con sede en el Instituto Gino Germani (Facultad de Ciencias Sociales/UBA). Docente de la Carrera de Ciencia Política (UBA).

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Published

10-08-2021

How to Cite

Nuñez, J. (2021). Patronage in the Roman Republic, approaches and conceptual changes. Revista De Historia Universal, (23), 85–113. Retrieved from https://revistas.uncu.edu.ar/ojs/index.php/revhistuniv/article/view/4175

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