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Freedom and power in classical Athens / Naomi T. Campa.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Campa, Naomi T., 1983- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil rights--Greece--Athens--History--To 1500.
- Civil rights.
- Democracy--Greece--Athens--History--To 1500.
- Democracy.
- Power (Social sciences)--Greece--Athens--History--To 1500.
- Power (Social sciences).
- Athens (Greece)--Politics and government.
- Athens (Greece).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 197 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- "Using political theory, sociological theory, and philology, this book develops a new historically sensitive account of democratic freedom and power. The freedom of a citizen empowered him to do 'whatever he wished,' with positive and negative consequences at all levels of Athenian democratic ideology and practice"-- Provided by publisher
- Contents:
- Introduction : freedom, power, and Athenian democracy
- Democratic eleutheria as positive freedom
- Oratorical ambiguity
- Power and the citizen
- The powerless and unfree : a case study
- Conclusion : the reach of freedom
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 04 Apr 2024).
- ISBN:
- 9781009221429
- 1009221426
- 9781009221412
- 1009221418
- 9781009221443
- 1009221442
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