What's wrong with democracy? [electronic resource] : from Athenian practice to American worship / Loren J. Samons II.
Material type: TextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.Description: xx, 307 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 321.8 22
- JC421 .S32 2004eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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