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Synopsis
Uncover how ancient Athens ran its citizen assemblies and shaped a lasting democracy. This scholarly translation offers a clear window into the workings of the Athenian Assembly and the people who shaped its laws and decisions.
In this edition, readers are guided through the life of the polis from the ground up. The work explains how assemblies were organized, who could convene them, and how debates and votes produced public action. It also surveys the processes and offices that supported or restrained public decision, from ceremonial preparations to the roles of magistrates and orators. The book combines robust analysis with careful evidence, making complex civic ideas accessible to modern readers.
What you’ll experience
- Explanations of the different kinds of assemblies, the days and places they met, and who could participate
- Insights into procedures like how officials were chosen, how debates unfolded, and how votes were conducted
- Discussions of the pay for attendance, the duties of Prytanes and Proedri, and the ceremonies surrounding assemblies
- Clarifications of legal tools and terms, such as decrees, prosecutions, and impeachment in the assembly context
Ideal for students of ancient history, classical studies, and political thought, this edition helps readers grasp how early democratic practices took shape and functioned in daily public life.
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A Dissertation on the Assemblies of the Athenians: In Three Books
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the evolution of assemblies in ancient Athens, examining how they shaped the very essence of Athenian democracy. The author traces their origins in the archaic period, where assemblies were dominated by elites, through the reforms of the 6th century BCE, which expanded participation, and into the classical period, when the assembly became the central institution of Athenian government. The book also explores the various types of assemblies, the rules governing them, and the procedures for proposing and debating issues. It offers a comprehensive analysis of the role assemblies played in Athenian political, social, and religious life, and sheds light on the complex relationship between democracy and the rule of law in ancient Greece. Ultimately, this book provides a deep understanding of the foundations and functioning of Athenian democracy, making it an invaluable resource for students of ancient history, political science, and classics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334047268_0
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