Alternatives to Athens

Alternatives to Athens
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Total Pages : 420
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ISBN-10 : 0199258104
ISBN-13 : 9780199258109
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Download or read book Alternatives to Athens written by Roger Brock and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains eighteen essays by established and younger historians that examine non-democratic alternative political systems and ideologies--oligarchies, monarchies, mixed constitutions--along with diverse forms of communal and regional associations such as ethnoi, amphiktyonies, and confederacies. The papers, which span the length and breadth of the Hellenic world highlight the immense political flexibility and diversity of ancient Greek civilization.


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