The Greek Polis and the invention of democracy : a politico-cultural transformation and its interpretations /

• Other Authors: Arnason, Johann P., Raaflaub, Kurt A., Wagner, Peter, 1956 September 18-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chicester : Wiley, 2013.
• Series: Ancient world--comparative histories.
• Subjects: To 1500; Civilization > Greek influences.; Democracy > Greece > History > To 1500.; Arts > Political aspects > Greece > History > To 1500.; Citizenship > Greece > History > To 1500.; City-states > Greece > History > To 1500.; Greece > Politics and government > To 146 B.C.; Greece > Social conditions > To 146 B.C.; Politics and culture > Greece > History > To 1500.; Social change > Greece > History > To 1500.; Democracy.; Politics and government; Greece > History > To 146 B.C.; Greece.; Electronic books.; History.

The Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy presents a series of essays that trace the Greeks' path to democracy and examine the connection between the Greek polis as a citizen state and democracy as well as the interaction between democracy and various forms of cultural expression from a co...