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Ancient Greek democracy : readings and sources / / edited by Eric W. Robinson



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Titolo: Ancient Greek democracy : readings and sources / / edited by Eric W. Robinson Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Malden, Massachusetts ; ; Oxford, England ; ; Carlton, Victoria : , : Blackwell Publishing, , [2004]
©2004
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (342 p.)
Disciplina: 320.9385
Soggetto topico: Democracy - Greece - Athens - History - To 1500
Democracy
Soggetto geografico: Greece Politics and government
Persona (resp. second.): RobinsonEric W.
Note generali: Includes index.
Nota di contenuto: Ancient Greek Democracy: READINGS AND SOURCES; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Map 1; Map 2; Ancient Greek Democracy: A Brief Introduction; 1 Prelude to Democracy: Political Thought in Early Greek Texts; 2 The Beginnings of the Athenian Democracy: Who Freed Athens?; 3 Popular Politics in Fifth-century Syracuse; 4 Liberty, Equality, and the Ideals of Greek Democracy; 5 Power and Rhetoric at Athens: Elite Leadership versus Popular Ideology; 6 Limiting Democracy: The Political Exclusion of Women and Slaves; Glossary of Greek Names and Terms; Index;
Sommario/riassunto: This book invites readers to join in a fresh and extensive investigation of one of Ancient Greece's greatest inventions: democratic government.:.; Provides an accessible, up-to-date survey of vital issues in Greek democracy.; Covers democracy's origins, growth and essential nature.; Raises questions of continuing interest.; Combines ancient texts in translation and recent scholarly articles.; Invites the reader into a process of historical investigation.; Contains maps, a glossary and an index.
Titolo autorizzato: Ancient Greek Democracy  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-32263-6
9786611322632
0-470-70684-8
0-470-75220-3
0-470-75219-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910829864103321
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Serie: Interpreting ancient history.