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Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens
Language: en
Pages: 409
Authors: Josiah Ober
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-01 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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This book asks an important question often ignored by ancient historians and political scientists alike: Why did Athenian democracy work as well and for as long
Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens
Language: en
Pages: 409
Authors: Josiah Ober
Categories: Political leadership
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher:

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This book asks an important question often ignored by ancient historians and political scientists alike: Why did Athenian democracy work as well and for as long
Mass and Elite in the Greek and Roman Worlds
Language: en
Pages: 229
Authors: Richard Evans
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-10 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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This volume has its origin in the 14th University of South Africa Classics Colloquium in which the topic and title of the event were inspired by Josiah Ober’s
Political Dissent in Democratic Athens
Language: en
Pages: 434
Authors: Josiah Ober
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-28 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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How and why did the Western tradition of political theorizing arise in Athens during the late fifth and fourth centuries B.C.? By interweaving intellectual hist
Ideology of Democratic Athens
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Matteo Barbato
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-28 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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The debate on Athenian democratic ideology has long been polarised around two extremes. A Marxist tradition views ideology as a cover-up for Athens' internal di