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From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law: Law, Society, and Politics in Fifth-Century Athens
by Ostwald, Martin
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-/VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear t
- ISBN 10
- 0520054261
- ISBN 13
- 9780520054264
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About This Item
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986. Hardcover. VG-/VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to boards, block, dj. Pages are otherwise clean and clear.). Burnt orange cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; burnt orange dj with white lettering; xxii, 663 pp. Contents include: pt. 1. The growth of popular sovereignty. Popular sovereignty and the control of government -- Popular sovereignty and social thought -- Popular sovereignty and the control of religion.; pt. 2. Opposition to popular sovereignty. The prelude -- The poplarizations of the 420s -- Popular sovereignty and the intellectual : Alcibiades; pt. 3. Toward the sovereignty of law. The problem of the Patrios Politeia (ancestral constitution) -- The breakdown of popular sovereignty -- The second oligarchical challenge and its failure -- Toward a new order : democracy under the law.
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- Title
- From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law: Law, Society, and Politics in Fifth-Century Athens
- Author
- Ostwald, Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-/VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear t
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0520054261
- ISBN 13
- 9780520054264
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- European History ; Greek Law ; ;
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