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Ancient Greek political thought in practice, Paul Cartledge

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Summary
"Using carefully selected case studies, Professor Cartledge investigates the dynamic interaction between ancient Greek political thought and practice from early historic times to the early Roman Empire. The book provides an introduction to the topic for all students and non-specialists who appreciate the continued relevance of ancient Greece to political theory and practice today."--Jacket
Language
eng
Work
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Extent
xxiii, 169 p.
Contents
  • 1. Meaning in context: how to write a history of Greek political thought
  • 2. The Greek invention of the polis, of politics and of the political
  • Narrative I: The prehistoric and protohistoric Greek world, c. 1300
  • 750 bce
  • 3. Rule by one: the politics of Homer, c. 750 bce
  • Narrative II: The archaic Greek world, c. 750
  • 500 bce
  • 4. Rule by some: The politics of solon, c. 600 bce
  • 5. Rule by all: the athenian revolution, c. 500
  • Narrative III: The classical Greek world I, c. 500
  • 400 bce
  • 6. The human measure: the greek invention of political theory, c. 500
  • 400 bce
  • 7. The trial of socrates, 399 bce
  • Narrative IV: The classical Greek world II, c. 400
  • 300 bce
  • 8. Rule by one revisited: the politics of Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, Aristotle
  • and Alexandra the Great, c. 400
  • 330 bce
  • Narrative V: The Hellenistic Greek world, c. 300
  • 30 bce
  • 9. (E)utopianism by design: the Spartan revolution, 244
  • 221 bce
  • Narrative VI: 'Graecia capta' ('Greece conquered'), c. 146 bce
  • ce 120
  • 10. The end of politics? The world of plutarch, c. ce 100
  • 11. The Greek legacy and democracy today
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9780521454551
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Ancient Greek political thought in practice
Title
Ancient Greek political thought in practice
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Paul Cartledge
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Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"Using carefully selected case studies, Professor Cartledge investigates the dynamic interaction between ancient Greek political thought and practice from early historic times to the early Roman Empire. The book provides an introduction to the topic for all students and non-specialists who appreciate the continued relevance of ancient Greece to political theory and practice today."--Jacket
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Cartledge, Paul
Index
index present
LC call number
JC73
LC item number
.C368 2009
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Political science
  • Politisches Denken
  • Politik
  • Politische Philosophie
  • Politisches Denken
  • Political science
  • Griechenland <Altertum>
  • Griechenland (Altertum)
  • Greece
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Ancient Greek political thought in practice, Paul Cartledge
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Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-163) and index
Contents
1. Meaning in context: how to write a history of Greek political thought -- 2. The Greek invention of the polis, of politics and of the political -- Narrative I: The prehistoric and protohistoric Greek world, c. 1300 -- 750 bce -- 3. Rule by one: the politics of Homer, c. 750 bce -- Narrative II: The archaic Greek world, c. 750 -- 500 bce -- 4. Rule by some: The politics of solon, c. 600 bce -- 5. Rule by all: the athenian revolution, c. 500 -- Narrative III: The classical Greek world I, c. 500 -- 400 bce -- 6. The human measure: the greek invention of political theory, c. 500 -- 400 bce -- 7. The trial of socrates, 399 bce -- Narrative IV: The classical Greek world II, c. 400 -- 300 bce -- 8. Rule by one revisited: the politics of Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, Aristotle -- and Alexandra the Great, c. 400 -- 330 bce -- Narrative V: The Hellenistic Greek world, c. 300 -- 30 bce -- 9. (E)utopianism by design: the Spartan revolution, 244 -- 221 bce -- Narrative VI: 'Graecia capta' ('Greece conquered'), c. 146 bce -- ce 120 -- 10. The end of politics? The world of plutarch, c. ce 100 -- 11. The Greek legacy and democracy today
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xxiii, 169 p.
Isbn
9780521454551
Isbn Type
(hardback : alk. paper)
Lccn
2008055928
System control number
  • (OCoLC)297147076
  • (OCoLC)ocn297147076
Label
Ancient Greek political thought in practice, Paul Cartledge
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-163) and index
Contents
1. Meaning in context: how to write a history of Greek political thought -- 2. The Greek invention of the polis, of politics and of the political -- Narrative I: The prehistoric and protohistoric Greek world, c. 1300 -- 750 bce -- 3. Rule by one: the politics of Homer, c. 750 bce -- Narrative II: The archaic Greek world, c. 750 -- 500 bce -- 4. Rule by some: The politics of solon, c. 600 bce -- 5. Rule by all: the athenian revolution, c. 500 -- Narrative III: The classical Greek world I, c. 500 -- 400 bce -- 6. The human measure: the greek invention of political theory, c. 500 -- 400 bce -- 7. The trial of socrates, 399 bce -- Narrative IV: The classical Greek world II, c. 400 -- 300 bce -- 8. Rule by one revisited: the politics of Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, Aristotle -- and Alexandra the Great, c. 400 -- 330 bce -- Narrative V: The Hellenistic Greek world, c. 300 -- 30 bce -- 9. (E)utopianism by design: the Spartan revolution, 244 -- 221 bce -- Narrative VI: 'Graecia capta' ('Greece conquered'), c. 146 bce -- ce 120 -- 10. The end of politics? The world of plutarch, c. ce 100 -- 11. The Greek legacy and democracy today
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xxiii, 169 p.
Isbn
9780521454551
Isbn Type
(hardback : alk. paper)
Lccn
2008055928
System control number
  • (OCoLC)297147076
  • (OCoLC)ocn297147076

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