Ancient Greek democracies / Matthew Simonton.
| Author/creator | Simonton, Matthew, 1983- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2026. |
| Description | xiv, 227 pages : illustrations (black-and-white), maps ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Key themes in ancient history Key themes in ancient history. |
| Contents | From eunomia to dēmokratia, 510-451/0 BCE -- A contested existence, 451/0-362 BCE -- The heyday of ancient Greek democracies, 362-146 BCE -- (D)evolutions of democracy, 146 BCE to Late Antiquity. |
| Abstract | "Democracies were widespread across the ancient Greek world for 500 years and required high levels of participation. Matthew Simonton draws on textual and material evidence to trace their emergence, growth, consolidation and decline and explains the characteristic ideological, institutional, and material cultural features of democratic poleis"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-210) and index. |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781108951586 |
| LCCN | 2025051601 |
| ISBN | 9781108948296 |
| ISBN | 9781108844543 hardback |
| ISBN | 1108844545 |
| ISBN | 1108948294 |
| ISBN | ebook |
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