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CONTENTS

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[Contributors to the Fund][ii]
[I.] [The Roman System of Government]
[1. Pre-Augustan][3]
[2. Post-Augustan][31]
[II.] [Roman Politics and Modern Politics]
[1. Rome and the Church of Rome][47]
[2. The Individual and the State][51]
[3. On Constitutions][67]
[4. The Legislative and Executive Branches of Government][74]
[i. Resemblances between Ancient and Modern][74]
[ii. Differences between Ancient and Modern][80]
[5. The Judiciary][95]
[6. Conception of Citizenship][103]
[i. In Times of Peace][103]
[ii. In Times of War][106]
[7. Taxation and Finance][108]
[8. Imperialism][115]
[III.] [Some Political and Social Problems Common to the Romans and to Modern Peoples][138]
[1. The Color and the Labor Questions][139]
[2. Voting and Elections][140]
[3. The Political Boss][144]
[ 4. The Recall][147]
[5. Pensions, Bonuses, and Militarism][149]
[6. Cases of Paternalism][152]
[7. Growth of Cities][160]
[IV.] [Some Final Reflections][164]
[Notes][171]
[Bibliography][175]

ROMAN POLITICS