Democracy : a life / Paul Cartledge.
Democracy : a life / Paul Cartledge.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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G 2016/2332
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English
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Physical content
xxvi, 383 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Prologue: Lost in Translation? Modern and Contemporary Appropriations of Democracy I -- Sources, Ancient and Modern -- The Emergence of the Polis/Politics/the Political: Modern and Contemporary Appropriations of Democracy II -- The Emergence of Greek Democracy I: Archaic Greece -- The Emergence of G...
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Date Published
[2016]
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"Democracy: A Life holds out three unique research aims: a proper understanding of the origins and variety of ancient Greek democracies; a detailed account of the fate of democracy - both the institution and the word - in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds from the fifth century BCE to the 6th century CE; and a nuanced exploration of the ways in wh...
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Democracy : a life / Paul Cartledge.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/2332
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74VKVpE6qDBA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpE6qDBA
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9780199837458
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991023986713202626
