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Dēmokratia : a conversation on democracies, ancient and modern /

This book is the result of a long and fruitful conversation among practitioners of two very different fields: ancient history and political theory. The topic of the conversation is classical Greek democracy and its contemporary relevance. The nineteen contributors remain diverse in their political c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ober, Josiah, Hedrick, Charles W., Jr., 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1996.
Colección:Princeton paperbacks.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The strong principle of equality and the archaic origins of Greek democracy / Ian Morris
  • Shares and rights: "citizenship" Greek style and American style / Martin Ostwald
  • Transgression, equality, and voice / Sheldon S. Wolin
  • The ancient Athenian and the modern liberal view of liberty as a democratic ideal / Mogens Herman Hansen
  • Law, freedom, and the concept of citizens' rights in democratic Athens / Robert W. Wallace
  • Demos versus "We, the People": freedom and democracy ancient and modern / Ellen Meiksins Wood
  • Equalities and inequalities in Athenian democracy / Kurt A. Raaflaub
  • Comparatively equal / Paul Cartledge
  • Athenian equality: a constant surrounded by flux / Jennifer Tolbert Roberts
  • Resistance to change in the law at Athens / Alan Boegehold
  • Civil society, dionysiac festival, and the Athenian democracy / W. Robert Connor
  • Oath ritual and the male community at Athens / Susan Guettel Cole
  • Democratic contradictions and the synoptic illusion of Euripides' Ion / Carol Dougherty
  • Aristotle and the idea of liberal education / Carnes Lord
  • Hoplites into democrats: the changing ideology of Athenian infantry / Victor D. Hanson
  • The Athenian trireme, school of democracy / Barry S. Strauss
  • Reading democracy: "Socratic" dialogues and the political education of democratic citizens / J. Peter Euben
  • Misreading democracry: Peter Euben and the Gorgias / Benjamin R. Barber
  • Ancient Greek democracy and the modern knowledge-based organization: reflections on the ideology of two revolutions / Philip Brook Manville.