Athens has long been famed as the birthplace of democracy. But who actually had the power in Ancient Athens? And was the democracy an unqualified success? Tracing the development of democracy from its origins, and making use of ancient sources, this book examines these and other questions about a famous and intriguing political story.
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Athens has long been famed as the birthplace of democracy. But who actually had the power in Ancient Athens? And was the democracy an unqualified success? Tracing the development of democracy from its origins, this book examines these and other questions.
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Athens has long been famed as the birthplace of democracy. But who actually had the power in Ancient Athens? And was the democracy an unqualified success? Tracing the development of democracy from its origins, this book examines these and other questions.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781853995767
Publisert
1996-01-01
Utgiver
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Vekt
130 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Dybde
6 mm
Aldersnivå
U, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
88
Forfatter
Biografisk notat
Robin
Barrow is Dean and Professor of Education at Simon Fraser University, BC,
Canada. He was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford. His
numerous publications include "Greek and Roman Education" (BCP, 1996), and "Plato,
Utilitarianism and Education" (RKP, 1997). He was
elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1996.