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| #2488545 in Books | Princeton Univ Pr | 1994-05-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x6.25 x1.00l, | File type: PDF | 440 pages | ||14 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| brilliant exploration of the difficulties of democratic culture|By Richard Landes|This book may be the single most profound meditation on what it takes to launch and sustain a democratic society. Overcoming the (often defensive) drive to dominate (rule or be ruled) has proven an immensely difficult task for ruling elites and the populations over whom they rule. The few time|From Publishers Weekly|In its enslavement and occasional genocide of captured cities, ancient Athens "matched any of the barbarisms of twentieth-century totalitarian states," writes Sagan. Athens, cradle of the concept and practice of citizenship, was a mature d
Examining Athenian democracy as an object lesson for democracy in general, and invoking Freud as his guide in this task, Eli Sagan explores the startling contradictions in the society of Athens: its delicious honey and its deadly hemlock.
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