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Author Carawan, Edwin, author.

Title Control of the laws in the ancient democracy at Athens / Edwin Carawan.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020.
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Description 1 online resource (x, 308 pages).
Greek language
text file
Series Cultural histories of the ancient world
Cultural histories of the ancient world.
Contents The People and the Law : Demos and Nomos -- Making Law and Mending the Constitution -- Judges and Lawmakers -- "Unlawful Action" (Paranoma) and the Case of the Arginousai Generals -- Privileged Characters: Aristocrates' Shield for Charidemos -- Outrage : The Case against Androtion -- Breaking the Bargain : The Case against Leptines' Law -- The Aftermath of Chaironeia -- The Crown Case Comes to Trial -- Law's Measure
Summary "Classicist Carawan explores changes in the judicial review of laws in ancient democratic Athens over time. Reassessing the accumulated evidence, he constructs a new model of how the courts shaped Athenian lawmaking. He also compares the judiciary of ancient Athens to that of the modern United States"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Constitutional history -- Greece -- Athens -- To 146 B.C.
Constitutional history.
Greece -- Athens.
Chronological Term To 146 B.C
Subject Judicial process -- Greece -- Athens -- History -- To 1500.
Judicial process.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Law, Greek -- Political aspects -- Greece -- Athens.
Law, Greek.
Judicial process (Greek law)
Judicial process (Greek law)
Athens (Greece) -- Politics and government.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: 9781421439495 1421439492 (DLC) 2020011674 (OCoLC)1142016393
ISBN 9781421439501 (electronic book)
1421439506 (electronic book)
9781421439495
1421439492

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