Power and the People: The Enduring Legacy of Athenian Democracy by Alev Scott, Andronike Makres

Power and the People: The Enduring Legacy of Athenian Democracy

Alev Scott, Andronike Makres

272 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction politics informative medium-paced
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Democracy was born in Athens. From the city's founding myths to its golden age and chaotic downfall, this timely and well-informed political history is rich with lessons for contemporary America. Why did vital civic engagement and fair debate in A...

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