Athens on Trial

Paperback • 1997 • English

Athens on Trial

By Jennifer Tolbert Roberts

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About the book

The Classical Athenians were the first to articulate and implement the notion that ordinary citizens of no particular affluence or education could make responsible political decisions. For this reason, reactions to Athenian democracy have long provided a prime Rorschach test for political thought. Whether praising Athens's government as the legitimizing ancestor of modern democracies or condemning it as mob rule, commentators throughout history have revealed much about their own notions of polit...Show more

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ISBN

9780691029191

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

1997

Language

English

Original title

Athens on Trial

Format

Paperback

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