Democracy Ancient and Modern / / M. I. Finley.

This elegant and provocative book is perhaps more important now than when it was first published. The three essays that comprised the first edition developed a remarkable discourse between ancient Greek and modern conceptions of democracy, in the belief that each society could help us understand the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [1985]
©1985
Year of Publication:1985
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • PREFACE
  • PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
  • 1 LEADERS AND FOLLOWERS
  • 2 ATHENIAN DEMAGOGUES
  • 3 DEMOCRACY, CONSENSUS AND THE NATIONAL INTEREST
  • 4 SOCRATES AND AFTER
  • 5 CENSORSHIP IN CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY
  • NOTES
  • INDEX