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Bulletin the University of Texas (Classic Reprint): Athenian Clubs in Politics and Litigation, January 8, 1913 - Couverture souple

George Miller Calhoun

 
9781331276135: Bulletin the University of Texas (Classic Reprint): Athenian Clubs in Politics and Litigation, January 8, 1913

Synopsis

Discover how Athens’ political clubs shaped laws and power. This scholarly study traces the role of hetaeriae, or clubs, in Athens’ courts and political life, showing how alliances, testimony, and strategy influenced outcomes in litigation and governance. It offers a careful look at ancient methods, with examples that illuminate the practical politics behind famous decisions.

In a clear, accessible narrative, the work explores:
- how clubs organized for legal action and political influence
- the techniques they used in court, including witness play and suppression of evidence
- the relationship between club life and major figures in Athenian history
- how earlier scholars’ views compare with the author’s findings and interpretations

Ideal for readers of classical history and political culture who want a detailed, methodical understanding of how social networks affected law and statecraft in ancient Athens.

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9780266762973: Bulletin the University of Texas: Athenian Clubs in Politics and Litigation, January 8, 1913 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  0266762972 ISBN 13 :  9780266762973
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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