Origins of democracy in ancient Greece /

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The contributors to this text present a debate about the origins of Athenian democracy. The result is a stimulating critical exploration and interpretation of the extant evidence on this intriguing topic.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Raaflaub, Kurt A.
Other Authors: Ober, Josiah, Wallace, Robert W., 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
Series:Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
Subjects:
To 1500
Democracy > Greece > History > To 1500.
Democracy > Greece > Athens > History > To 1500.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Democracy
Politics and government
Greece > Politics and government > To 146 B.C.
Athens (Greece) > Politics and government.
Grèce > Politique et gouvernement > Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C.
Greece
Greece > Athens
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Kurt A. Raaflaub
  • "People's power" and egalitarian trends in archaic Greece / Kurt A. Raaflaub and Robert W. Wallace
  • Revolutions and a new order in solonian Athens and archaic Greece / Robert W. Wallace
  • "I besieged that man" : democracy's revolutionary start / Josiah Ober
  • The breakthrough of dēmokratia in mid-fifth-century Athens / Kurt A. Raaflaub
  • Democracy, origins of : contribution to a debate / Paul Cartledge
  • Power to the people / Cynthia Farrar.

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