Classical Greek Oligarchy
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| Autor | Matthew Simonton |
|---|---|
| Kirjastus | Princeton University Press |
| Ilmumisaasta | 2019 m. |
| Keel | inglise |
| Lehekülgi | 376 psl. |
| Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
| ISBN | 9780691192055 |
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Discover the intriguing world of ancient governance in Classical Greek Oligarchy by Matthew Simonton, published by Princeton University Press in 2019. This thought-provoking work spans 376 pages and offers a comprehensive reassessment of a pivotal yet often overlooked form of government in ancient Greece: the rule of the few.
Simonton boldly challenges conventional wisdom, revealing that oligarchy did not serve as the default political structure throughout history. Instead, he illustrates how it emerged in response to the rise of democracy, providing a fresh perspective on the dynamic interplay of these two political systems. This book is essential for anyone interested in political theory, ancient history, and the evolution of governance.
Engage with Simonton's groundbreaking analysis and deepen your understanding of the complexities of Greek political life. A must-read for scholars, students, and history enthusiasts alike!