Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations and Tables ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Abbreviations xv
6. CHAPTER 1. Roman Cities and Roman Power: The Roman Empire and Hadrian 1
7. CHAPTER 2. The Sources 18
8. CHAPTER 3. Changes of City Status and Their Impact on City Life 36
9. CHAPTER 4. Changes Affecting Cities’ Daily Governance and Economy 57
10. CHAPTER 5. Civic Benefactions with Extramural Effects 83
11. CHAPTER 6. Engineering and Architectural Donations 108
12. CHAPTER 7. Athens, Smyrna, and Italica 144
13. CHAPTER 8. City Foundations, New and Renewed 172
14. CHAPTER 9. Hadrian’S Civic Benefactions and the Roman Empire 204
15. BIBLIOGRAPHY 211
16. Index 233