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The Athenian Constitution
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Discover the rich historical insights of The Athenian Constitution, a remarkable work likely authored by an astute student of Aristotle. This essential book serves as both a detailed history and an insightful analysis of Athens' political machinery spanning from the seventh to the fourth centuries BC. As a foundational text on democracy, The Athenian Constitution explores the evolution of one of the world's first democratic systems, showcasing Athens as a beacon of democratic governance amid the chaos of varied city-state administrations. Through the compelling narrative, readers will learn about significant political reforms initiated by Solon, the influence of the tyrant Pisistratus and his lineage, and the pivotal democratic changes under Pericles' leadership. Diving into the intricacies of the Athenian judicial system, council, and administrative roles, this trade paperback edition published by Penguin UK in 2002, with its 208 pages of scholarly content, is a must-have for history buffs, political science students, and anyone keen on understanding the foundations of modern democracy. Experience FREE shipping on this item and expand your library with this invaluable resource on the Athenian city-state today!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140444315
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2002
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 208
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Probably written by a student of Aristotle, The Athenian Constitution is both a history and an analysis of Athens' political machinery between the seventh and fourth centuries BC, which stands as a model of democracy at a time when city-states lived under differing kinds of government. The writer recounts the major reforms of Solon, the rule of the tyrant Pisistratus and his sons, the emergence of the democracy in which power was shared by all free male citizens, and the leadership of Pericles and the demagogues who followed him. He goes on to examine the city's administration in his own time - the council, the officials and the judicial system. For its information on Athens' development and how the democracy worked, The Athenian Constitution is an invaluable source of knowledge about the Athenian city-state.
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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140444315
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2002
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 208
Description:
Probably written by a student of Aristotle, The Athenian Constitution is both a history and an analysis of Athens' political machinery between the seventh and fourth centuries BC, which stands as a model of democracy at a time when city-states lived under differing kinds of government. The writer recounts the major reforms of Solon, the rule of the tyrant Pisistratus and his sons, the emergence of the democracy in which power was shared by all free male citizens, and the leadership of Pericles and the demagogues who followed him. He goes on to examine the city's administration in his own time - the council, the officials and the judicial system. For its information on Athens' development and how the democracy worked, The Athenian Constitution is an invaluable source of knowledge about the Athenian city-state.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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