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The threshold of democracy, Athens in 403 B.C, Josiah Ober, Mark C. Carnes

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The threshold of democracy, Athens in 403 B.C, Josiah Ober, Mark C. Carnes
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The threshold of democracy
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Josiah Ober, Mark C. Carnes
Series statement
Reacting to the past
Sub title
Athens in 403 B.C
Summary
The Threshold of Democracy re-creates the intellectual dynamics of one of the most formative periods in Western history. In the wake of Athenian military defeat and rebellion, advocates of democracy have reopened the Assembly, but stability remains elusive. As members of the Assembly, players must contend with divisive issues like citizenship, elections, remilitarization, and dissent. Foremost among the troublemakers: Socrates
Target audience
adult
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