num_pages: 262
description: Offers a compelling study that compares modern-day America to the rise and fall of ancient Rome, offering a series of warnings, nuanced lessons, and thought-provoking strategies designed to avoid the Roman Empire's fate.
language: English
title: Are We Rome?: The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of America
titlecomplete: Are We Rome?: The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of America
genres: American, United States, Politics, Political Science, Philosophy, Nonfiction, American History, Economics, Journalism, History
ratings_count: 812
awards: awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: Dayton Literary Peace Prize
category: Nonfiction
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt