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Emma Dench

Researcher at Harvard University

Publications -  2
Citations -  49

Emma Dench is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Imperial unit system & State (polity). The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 44 citations.

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Empire and Political Cultures in the Roman World

TL;DR: The authors evaluates a hundred years of scholarship on how empire transformed the Roman world, and advances a new theory of how the empire worked and was experienced, and highlights the political, social, religious and cultural consequences of an imperial system within which functions of state were substantially delegated to, or more often simply assumed by, local agencies and institutions.