Athenian Democracy
Published on 1. January 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
88 pages
978-1-85399-576-7 (ISBN)
Description
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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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
126 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85399-576-7 (9781853995767)
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01/1996
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Person
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.
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.