The Athenian revolution : essays on ancient Greek democracy and political theory /

Where did "democracy" come from, and what is its original form and meaning? Here Josiah Ober shows that this "power of the people" crystallized in a revolutionary uprising by the ordinary citizens of Athens in 508-507 B.C. He then examines the consequences of the development of d...

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Author / Creator: Ober, Josiah.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1996.
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