Polis Expansion and Elite Power in Hellenistic Karia
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9781498513999
Subjects: Greece, history; Greece, civilization
Description: "This book synthesizes the history of Hellenistic Karia and offers new interpretations for the motives behind cases of sympoliteia, or the merging of city-states, in the region. This study presents new readings of inscriptional evidence, nuancing our understanding of the dynamics of democracy in the Hellenistic period"--