How to Be a Bad Emperor: An Ancient Guide to Truly Terrible Leaders - Hardcover
by Suetonius
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Availability:In StockContributor:Suetonius, Josiah Osgood (Editor)Series:Ancient Wisdom for Modern ReadersPublish date:2020-02-04Pages:312
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691193991ISBN-10:691193991UPC:9780691193991Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Political, Ethics & Moral PhilosophyBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:6.90 x 4.70 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCVWB6PM44
How to Be a Bad Emperor: An Ancient Guide to Truly Terrible Leaders
What would Caligula do? What the worst Roman emperors can teach us about how not to lead
If recent history has taught us anything, it's that sometimes the best guide to leadership is the negative example. But that insight is hardly new. Nearly 2,000 years ago, Suetonius wrote Lives of the Caesars, perhaps the greatest negative leadership book of all time. He was ideally suited to write about...Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691193991ISBN-10:691193991UPC:9780691193991Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Political, Ethics & Moral PhilosophyBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:6.90 x 4.70 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCVWB6PM44
Josiah Osgood is professor and chair of classics at Georgetown University and the author of many books, including Rome and the Making of a World State, 150 BCE-20 BCE. He lives in Washington, DC.
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