Athenian Democratic Origins - and Other Essays - Paperback - 2005

A defence of the Athenian democracy by a great radical historian, Geoffrey de Ste. This book shows how even its oddest features made sense, and illustrates the different factors influencing Athenian politics - for instance, trade and commercial interests mattered very little.
Year of publication: 2005
Pagination: 480 pages, black & white illustrations
Format: Paperback
Editor: Robert Parker