Alternatives to Athens : varieties of political organization and community in ancient Greece /
Democractic Athens is often viewed as the model ancient Greek state. However, there were many forms of political community in Greek antiquity. This text highlights the immense flexibility and diversity of ancient Greek civilisation and politics.
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- Theognis / Robin Lane Fox
- Megara's Mafiosi / Hans Van Wees
- Exchange and statis in archaic Mytilene / Nigel Spencer
- Cyrene / Barbara Mitchell
- Friends and foes / David Braund
- Oligarchs in Athens / P.J. Rhodes
- Syracusan democracy / N.K. Rutter
- Aristotle and the mixed constitution / Andrew Lintott
- Polis in Italy / Kathryn Lomas
- Politics without the Polis / Catherine Morgan
- Space, hierarchy, and community in archaic and classical Macedonia, Thessaly, and Thrace / Zosia Halina Archibald
- Wholly non-Aristotelian universe / J.K. Davies
- Homeric and Macedonian kingship / Pierre Carlier
- Kings of Lycia in the Achaemenid Period / Antony G. Keen
- Pre-polis polis / W.G. Forrest
- Argead and Aetolian relations with the Delphic Polis in the late fourth century bc / Michael Arnush
- Problems of democracy in the Arcadian confederacy 370-362 BC / James Roy
- Land-use, ethnicity, and federalism in west Crete / N.V. Sekunda.