On Revenues : Ways and Means: A Pamphlet on Revenues.
Though he may be best remembered as a close friend and follower of Socrates who recorded many of the philosopher's views for posterity, Xenophon was a significant figure in his own right, especially as a soldier and civic leader. After Athens was defeated in the Peloponnesian War, the once-affl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Auckland :
The Floating Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Though he may be best remembered as a close friend and follower of Socrates who recorded many of the philosopher's views for posterity, Xenophon was a significant figure in his own right, especially as a soldier and civic leader. After Athens was defeated in the Peloponnesian War, the once-affluent city was drifting toward insolvency. Xenophon wrote On Revenues to circulate his proposals for generating more funds for the beleaguered community. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (40 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781776534999 1776534999 1776535006 9781776535002 |