Greed and Injustice in Classical Athens /
In this original and rewarding combination of intellectual and political history, Ryan Balot offers a thorough historical and sociological interpretation of classical Athens centered on the notion of greed. Integrating ancient philosophy, poetry, and history, and drawing on modern political thought,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Greed in Aristotle's Political Thought
- 3. Solonian Athens and the Archaic Roots of Greed
- 4. Herodotus and the Greed of Imperialism
- 5. Thucydides, Greed, and the Breakdown of Political Community
- 6. "Revolution Matters"? Oligarchic Rebellion and Democratic Hegemony in Athens
- 7. Epilogue: Plato's Republic in Context
- Bibliography
- Index Locorum
- General Index