Guglielmo Ferrero was an Italian historian and journalist whose work delved into the dynamics of power and the decline of civilizations. His monumental study on the rise and fall of Rome offered profound insights into the societal and political forces shaping history. Ferrero also explored human nature and the challenges of the modern era through essays and novels. His thought, informed by his own experiences with political regimes, continues to resonate today.
This concise history of Rome covers the city's founding in the 8th century BCE to the early modern period. The authors include analyses of notable leaders, significant events, and cultural developments, offering readers a complete overview of the Eternal City.
Ferrero's seminal work on militarism and its impact on society is as timely today as it was when it was first published in 1908. With insightful analysis and a call to action, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in peace advocacy.
This concise yet comprehensive history of Rome covers the period from ancient times to the present day. Written by two respected scholars, Corrado Barbagallo and Guglielmo Ferrero, this book provides a fascinating look at the people, events, and forces that shaped one of the world's most influential civilizations.