Download or read book Public Land in the Roman Republic written by Saskia T. Roselaar and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-07-22 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the first volume in this new series on Roman society and law, Saskia T. Roselaar traces the social and economic history of the ager publicus, or public land, identifying the developments in Roman economy and demography which led to a gradual process of privatization.