Political Dissent in Democratic Athens: Intellectual Critics of Popular Rule by Josiah Ober

Political Dissent in Democratic Athens: Intellectual Critics of Popular Rule

Josiah Ober

440 pages • first pub 1998 (view editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics informative reflective slow-paced
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How and why did the Western tradition of political theorizing arise in Athens during the late fifth and fourth centuries B.C.? By interweaving intellectual history with political philosophy and literary analysis, Josiah Ober argues that the tradit...

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