The associations of Classical Athens : the response to democracy /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Jones, Nicholas F.
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
• Θέματα: To 146 B.C.; Associations, institutions, etc > Political aspects > Greece > Athens.; Political participation > Greece > Athens > Societies, etc.; Democracy > Greece > Athens.; HISTORY > Ancient.; Associations, institutions, etc. > Political aspects.; Civilization.; Democracy.; Manners and customs.; Political participation > Societies, etc.; Lokale gemeenschappen.; Verenigingen.; Politieke situatie.; Klassieke oudheid.; Athens (Greece) > Social life and customs.; Greece > Civilization > To 146 B.C.; Greece.; Greece > Athens.; Athene.; Electronic books.

A study of the associations of ancient Athens under the classical democracy, in light of their relations to the central government. Associations of all types emerge as similar instances of Aristolian koinoniai, each acquiring a distinctive character in response to features of the democracy.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• "Associations," Solon's Law, and the democracy
• The Demes: definitions and membership
• The isolation of the Demes
• The Demes: expansion and decline
• The Phylai: disposition, meetings, and solidarity
• The Phylai: instruments of representation?
• The Phratries
• "Clubs," schools, regional, and cultic association
• The organization of the Cretan City in Plato's Laws
• Government and association: "the response to democracy."