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Author Farrar, Cynthia.

Title The origins of democratic thinking : the invention of politics in classical Athens / Cynthia Farrar.

Publication Info. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 301 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-291).
Note Includes indexes.
Contents Preface -- 1. Ancient reflections : a force for us -- 2. Order in autonomy : the ungoverned cosmos and the democratic community -- 3. Protagoras : measuring man -- 4. Man's measurings : cosmos and community -- 5. Thucydides : reflecting history : man and the community -- 6. Democritus : reflecting man : the individual and the cosmos -- 7. Living democracy? -- Bibliography -- Indexes.
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Subject Protagoras, (0485?-0410? av. J.-C.)
Thucydide, (0460?-0395? av. J.-C.) -- Critique et interprétation.
Protagoras (Abderita)
Thucydides.
Democritus (Abderita)
Democracy -- History.
Democracy.
History.
Political science -- Greece -- History.
Political science.
Greece.
Political science -- History.
Athens (Greece) -- Politics and government.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Farrar, Cynthia. Origins of democratic thinking 0521340543 (DLC) 87026787 (OCoLC)16713288
ISBN 9781316177969 (electronic book)
1316177963 (electronic book)
0521340543
9780521340540
0521375843
9780521375849