Stability and crisis in the Athenian democracy
By: edited by Gabriel Herman
Series: Historia. Einzelschriften -- Heft 220; Geschichte; Historia (Wiesbaden, Germany) -- Heft 220.; Geschichte (Franz Steiner Verlag)
Publisher: Franz Steiner Verlag
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Stuttgart
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9783515098670
Subjects: Politics and government; Democracy; Politik och förvaltning; Historia; Congresses; Demokrati; Konferenser; History
Notes: Papers from a conference held October 2008, Hebrew University, Jerusalem.
Table of contents: title: Alexander Fuks 1917-1978 / Moshe Amit; title: Appeals to the past in classical Athens / P.J. Rhodes; title: Integrating Athens, 463-431 BC / Robert W. Wallace; title: The problem of moral judgment in modern historical writing on ancient Greece / Gabriel Herman; title: Athenian foreign policy and the quest for stability / Polly Low; title: Direct democracy and minority rule: the Athenian assembly in its relation to the demos / Shimon Epstein; title: The guardian of the land: the Areopagos Council as a symbol of stability / Rachel Zelnick-Abramovitz; title: Political stability and public order: Athens vs. Rome / Alexander Yakobson.