Athenian political thought and the reconstruction of American democracy / edited by J. Peter Euben, John R. Wallach, and Josiah Ober.
| Other author | Euben, J. Peter. |
| Other author | Wallach, John R. |
| Other author | Ober, Josiah. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1994. |
| Description | vi, 352 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Norm and form: the constitutionalizing of democracy / Sheldon S. Wolin -- Democracy: an idea of amibiguous ancestry / Ellen Meiksins Wood -- The creation of a legacy: a manufactured crisis in eighteenth-century thought / Jennifer Roberts -- Democracy, power, and imperialism in fifth-century Athens / Kurt A. Raaflaub -- How to criticize democracy in late fifth- and fourth-century Athens / Josiah Ober -- Frank speech, democracy, and philosophy: Plato's debt to a democratic strategy of civic discourse / S. Sara Monoson -- Democracy and political theory: a reading of Plato's Gorgias / J. Peter Euben -- The tragedy of critical theory / Christopher Rocco -- The melting pot, the mosaic, and the Agora / Barry S. Strauss -- Athenian political thought and the feminist politics of poiesis and praxis / Warren J. Lane and Ann M. Lane -- The zero degree of society: Aritstotle and the Athenian citizen / Charles W. Hedrick, Jr. -- Two democracies and virtue / John R. Wallach. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-346) and index. |
| LCCN | 94018797 |
| ISBN | 0801429803 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801481791 (paper : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JC79.A8 A86 1994 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |