Roman Gaul, first published in 1983, gives an account of the Roman presence in Gaul, from the time of Caesar's conquests until the Crisis of the third century. Particular attention is paid to the evolution of the landowning class, as well as its relationship with the artisans and traders found in townships and cities. An assessment of the strength of Romano-Gallic society and its economy in the tumultuous third century AD concludes this lively and provocative coverage of an intriguing subject, which will be of interest to all students of the Roman legacy.