Athens on Trial: The Antidemocratic Tradition in Western Thought by Jennifer Tolbert Roberts

Athens on Trial: The Antidemocratic Tradition in Western Thought

Jennifer Tolbert Roberts

432 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative medium-paced
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The Classical Athenians were the first to articulate and implement the notion that ordinary citizens of no particular affluence or education could make responsible political decisions. For this reason, reactions to Athenian democracy have long pro...

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