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What's wrong with democracy? : from Athenian practice to American worship

What's wrong with democracy? : from Athenian practice to American worship (Loan 2 times)

Material type
단행본
Personal Author
Samons, Loren J.
Title Statement
What's wrong with democracy? : from Athenian practice to American worship / Loren J. Samons II.
Publication, Distribution, etc
Berkeley :   University of California Press,   c2004.  
Physical Medium
xx, 307 p : ill ; 24 cm.
ISBN
0520236602 (cloth : alk. paper)
Content Notes
Introduction -- Athenian society and government -- Democracy and demagogues : election, voting, and qualifications for citizenship -- Public finance : democracy and the people's purse -- Foreign policy I : democracy imperial -- Foreign policy II : the Peloponnesian War -- National defense : democracy defeated -- Democracy and religion -- Conclusion : Socrates, Pericles, and the citizen.
Bibliography, Etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
Democracy -- History. Direct democracy -- Greece -- Athens. Representative government and representation -- United States. Political culture -- United States -- History.
Subject Added Entry-Geographic Name
Republicanism -- United States -- History.
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300 ▼a xx, 307 p : ▼b ill ; ▼c 24 cm.
504 ▼a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 ▼a Introduction -- Athenian society and government -- Democracy and demagogues : election, voting, and qualifications for citizenship -- Public finance : democracy and the people's purse -- Foreign policy I : democracy imperial -- Foreign policy II : the Peloponnesian War -- National defense : democracy defeated -- Democracy and religion -- Conclusion : Socrates, Pericles, and the citizen.
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650 0 ▼a Representative government and representation ▼z United States.
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