Athenian Democracy
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The 5th century BC witnessed not only the emergence of one of the first democracies but also the Persian and the Peloponnesian Wars. John Thorley provides a concise analysis of the development and operation of Athenian democracy against this backdrop. Taking into account both primary source material and the work of modern historians, Athenian Democracy examines:
· The Prelude to democracy
· How the democatic system emerged
· How this system worked in practice
· The efficiency of this system of government
· The success of Athenian democracy
Including a useful Chronology and Bibliography, this second edition has been updated to take into account recent research.
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