Ancient Greek History - Social, Cultural, & Political Aspects, Athens - Ancient History, Democracies & Republics - General & Miscellaneous, General & Miscellaneous Greek History, Eastern Europe - Politics & Government

Athenian Democracy

Name: Athenian Democracy
Author: John Thorley
ISBN: 9781134364596

by John Thorley

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"The fifth century B.C. 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." Including a useful chronology and bibliography, this second edition has been updated to take into account recent research.

About the Author, John Thorley

John Thorley is recently retired and was formerly a Professor teaching within the departments of Teaching and Education Studies, In-Service Education and History at the Charlotte Mason College, Lancaster University.

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'Athenian Democracy represents a thought-provoking, challenging text which has aided my own knowledge and understanding about this particular period in history and I would have no hesitation in recommending John Thorley's work to others.' – SATH History Teaching Review