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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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 140 mm
Dicke: 5 mm
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978-1-85399-576-7 (9781853995767)
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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.
