Tyranny from Ancient Greece to Renaissance France /

This Palgrave Pivot examines how prominent thinkers throughout history, from ancient Greece to sixteenth-century France, have perceived tyrants and tyranny. Ancient philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle were the first to build a vocabulary for tyrants and the forms of government they corrupted. T...

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Main Author:	Ranum, Orest (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2020.
Edition:	1st ed. 2020.
Subjects:	Philology. World politics. Political philosophy. Intellectual life-History. Classical Studies. Political History. Political Philosophy. Intellectual Studies. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book