Politics and the Street in Democratic Athens

Politics and the Street in Democratic Athens
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9781107041684
ISBN-13 : 1107041686
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Book Synopsis Politics and the Street in Democratic Athens by : Alex Gottesman

Download or read book Politics and the Street in Democratic Athens written by Alex Gottesman and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-10-02 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines 'informal' politics, such as gossip and political theatrics, and how they related to more 'formal' politics of assembly and courts.


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