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The Athenian amnesty and reconstructing the law /

This volume explores the amnesty which ended the civil war at Athens in 403 BC. It presents a new interpretation of the Athenian Amnesty in its original setting, and in view of the subsequent reconstruction of laws and democratic institutions in Athens, while also drawing on perspectives from parall...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carawan, Edwin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Athens (Greece) > History > Thirty Tyrants, 404-403 B.C.
Amnesty > Greece > Athens > History > To 1500.
Democracy > Greece > Athens > History > To 1500.
Athènes (Grèce) > Histoire > 404-403 av. J.-C. (Trente Tyrans)
Amnesty
Democracy
Greece > Athens
To 1500
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This volume explores the amnesty which ended the civil war at Athens in 403 BC. It presents a new interpretation of the Athenian Amnesty in its original setting, and in view of the subsequent reconstruction of laws and democratic institutions in Athens, while also drawing on perspectives from parallels in modern history.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191758348
0191758345