Athenian Democracy in the Age of Demosthenes: Structure, Principles, and Ideology

The Athenian democracy of the fifth and fourth centuries B.C. is the most famous and perhaps the most nearly perfect example of direct democracy. Covering the period 403-322 B.C., Mogens Herman Hansen focuses on the crucial last thirty years, which coincided with the political career of Demosthenes.

• | Author: Mogens H. Hansen
• | Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 15, 1999
• | Number of Pages: 464 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0806131438
• | ISBN-13: 9780806131436