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

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...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Arnason, Johann P., Raaflaub, Kurt A., Wagner, Peter, 1956 September 18-
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Chicester : Wiley, 2013.
Σειρά:Ancient world--comparative histories.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Περιγραφή
Περίληψη: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 comparative historical perspective and with special attention to the place of Greek democracy in political thought and debates about democracy throughout the centuries. Presents an original combination of a close synchronic and long diachronic examination of the Greek polis.
Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου:PART III: Changing a Way of Life: Democracy's Impact on Polis Society.
Φυσική περιγραφή:1 online resource (x, 594 pages).
Βιβλιογραφία:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118561768
1118561767
DOI:10.1002/9781118561768