A Companion to Ancient Greek Government
- ISBN-10
- 1118303172
- ISBN-13
- 9781118303177
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 612
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-01-22
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Author
- Hans Beck
Description
This comprehensive volume details the variety of constitutions and types of governing bodies in the ancient Greek world. A collection of original scholarship on ancient Greek governing structures and institutions Explores the multiple manifestations of state action throughout the Greek world Discusses the evolution of government from the Archaic Age to the Hellenistic period, ancient typologies of government, its various branches, principles and procedures and realms of governance Creates a unique synthesis on the spatial and memorial connotations of government by combining the latest institutional research with more recent trends in cultural scholarship
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