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For two centuries classical Athens enjoyed almost uninterrupted democratic government. This was not a parliamentary democracy of the modern sort but a direct de
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When does democracy work well, and why? Is democracy the best form of government? These questions are of supreme importance today as the United States seeks to
Deception and Democracy in Classical Athens
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Authors: Jon Hesk
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This book is a study of the ways in which classical Athenian texts represent and evaluate the morality of deception. It is particularly concerned with the way i
Origins of Democracy in Ancient Greece
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"A balanced, high-quality analysis of the developing nature of Athenian political society and its relationship to 'democracy' as a timeless concept."—Mark Mun
Democracy Beyond Athens
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First full study of ancient Greek democracy in the Classical period outside Athens, which has three main goals: to identify where and when democratic government