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| #1459601 in Books | Princeton University Press | 1998-12-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.51 x6.00l,.71 | File type: PDF | 224 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Easily my favorite book on the subject of Democracy|By He Who Reviews|Easily my favorite book on the subject of Democracy, second only to Ober's Mass and Elite.
The author examines the culture within Athens in an attempt to understand the government more thoroughly. He focuses not only on the mechanics of how the government worked, but more importantly, the reasons W||"The Athenian Revolution is a welcome collection.... Interesting and witty introductions place the articles in personal and scholarly context."--Peter Krentz, Religious Studies
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Where did "democracy" come from, and what was its original form and meaning? Here Josiah Ober shows that this "power of the people" crystallized in a revolutionary uprising by the ordinary citizens of Athens in 508-507 B.C. He then examines the consequences of the development of direct democracy for upper-and lower-class citizens, for dissident Athenian intellectuals, and for those who were denied citizenship under the new regime (women, slaves, resident foreigners), ...
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