The Threshold of Democracy re-creates the intellectual dynamics of one of the most formative periods in Western history. In the wake of Athenian military defeat and rebellion, advocates of democracy have reopened the Assembly, but stability remains elusive. As members of the Assembly, players must contend with divisive issues like citizenship, elections, remilitarization, and dissent. Foremost among the troublemakers: Socrates.
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Re-creates the intellectual dynamics of one of the most formative periods in Western history. In the wake of Athenian military defeat and rebellion, advocates of democracy have reopened the Assembly, but stability remains elusive.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781469670751
Publisert
2022-07-30
Utgave
4. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
The University of North Carolina Press
Vekt
526 gr
Høyde
254 mm
Bredde
203 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
252
Om bidragsyterne
Josiah Ober is professor of political science and classics at Stanford University.Naomi J. Norman is Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor of classics and associate vice president of instruction at the University of Georgia.
Mark C. Carnes is professor of history at Barnard College.