ENGLISH

Greek Political Thought

By Ryan K. Balot

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2006
ISBN
1405100303, 9781405100304
LCC
JC73 .B225 2006
Open Library ID
OL22723697M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3360363 bytes)
Series
Ancient Cultures
Pages
320\365
Topic
History
Time added
2011-04-18 11:31:18

Description

This wide-ranging history of ancient Greek political thought shows what ancient political texts might mean to citizens of the twenty-first century.A provocative and wide-ranging history of ancient Greek political thoughtDemonstrates what ancient Greek works of political philosophy might mean to citizens of the twenty-first centuryExamines an array of poetic, historical, and philosophical texts in an effort to locate Greek political thought in its cultural contextPays careful attention to the distinctively ancient connections between politics and ethicsStructured around key themes such as the origins of political thought, political self-definition, revolutions in political thought, democracy and imperialism

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