Title: Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy
Description: "The Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy presents a series of essays that trace the Greeks' path to democracy and examine the connection between the Greek polis as a citizen state and democracy as well as the interaction between democracy and various forms of cultural expression from a comparative historical perspective and with special attention to the place of Greek democracy in political thought and debates about democracy throughout the centuries."--Publisher's website.
Subjects: Democracy, Social change, Citizenship, Politics and culture, Art and state, Greece, civilization, Greece, politics and government, Greece, social conditions, Politics and government, Arts, Civilization, Greek influences, Social conditions, City-states, History, Democracy, history, Political aspects, Demokratie, Auswirkung, Démocratie, Philosophie politique, Cités-États, Politique et gouvernement, Demokrati, FernUniversität in Hagen Arbeitsgruppe Polis