Athenian Democracy

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Athenian Democracy explores the radical experiment in self-governance that defined ancient Athens and forever altered political thought. This history examines the core tenets of direct participation, civic responsibility, and the common good, analyzing their enduring impact on contemporary political systems. The book delves into the historical context, from the reforms of Cleisthenes to the contributions of Pericles, illustrating how these leaders championed citizen involvement. Discover how the Assembly allowed all male citizens to debate and vote on laws, ensuring accountability and preventing the concentration of power.

The book progresses by introducing direct democracy and its roots, then explores the institutions of Athenian government, examining their powers and limitations. Later chapters delve into the social and cultural context, assessing the legacy of Athenian democracy and its relevance to modern challenges. By drawing upon primary sources and modern scholarship, Athenian Democracy offers a comprehensive, analytical account of this unique political system.

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