The first book to focus on the social impact of warfare and the
Roman army in Late Antiquity.
Explores the implications of war and the army in a broad range
of areas encompassing politics, the economy, and social life
Pays particular attention to the experience of war from the
perspective of
non-combatants
Investigates the religious dimension of military life and the
role of the army in implementing religious policy
Approaches familiar subjects from new perspectives, offering
novel insights into the many facets of late Roman history
Author Biography
A. D. Lee is Associate Professor in the Department of Classics at the University of Nottingham, and the author of Information and Frontiers: Late Roman Foreign Relations (1993), and Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity: A Sourcebook (2000).
