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Freedom and power in classical Athens /

"Using political theory, sociological theory, and philology, this book develops a new historically sensitive account of democratic freedom and power. The freedom of a citizen empowered him to do 'whatever he wished,' with positive and negative consequences at all levels of Athenian de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Campa, Naomi T., 1983- (Author)
Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Subjects:
Civil rights > Greece > Athens > History > To 1500.
Democracy > Greece > Athens > History > To 1500.
Power (Social sciences) > Greece > Athens > History > To 1500.
Athens (Greece) > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Using political theory, sociological theory, and philology, this book develops a new historically sensitive account of democratic freedom and power. The freedom of a citizen empowered him to do 'whatever he wished,' with positive and negative consequences at all levels of Athenian democratic ideology and practice"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 197 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781009221443
1009221442
DOI:10.1017/9781009221443