Hopwood Keith. Organised Crime in Antiquity

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The revolt of the Boukoloi: geography, history and myth / Richard Alston.
Native rebellion in the Pisidian Taurus / Stephen Mitchell.
Bandits between grandees and the state: the structure of order in Roman Rough Cicilia / Keith Hopwood.
'You speculate on the misery of the poor': usury as civic injustice in Basil of Caesarea's second homily on Psalm 14 / Susan R. Holman.
The violence of circus factions / Michael Whitby.
Crime and control in Aztec society / Frances R. Berdan.