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A Handbook of Greek Constitutional History

A Handbook of Greek Constitutional History

Greenidge, A. H. J.

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Ancient GreeceFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162637927
ISBN13: 9781162637921
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Handbook of Greek Constitutional History is a comprehensive book written by A. H. J. Greenidge that provides a detailed analysis of the constitutional history of ancient Greece. The book covers the period from the earliest times to the end of the Hellenistic era, and it discusses the various forms of government that existed in Greece during this time, including monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy.The author examines the political institutions and practices of the different city-states of Greece, such as Athens, Sparta, and Thebes, and he analyzes the factors that led to the rise and fall of these states. He also discusses the role of individuals, such as Solon, Cleisthenes, and Pericles, in shaping the political landscape of Greece.The book is divided into chapters that cover specific topics, such as the origins of the Greek city-state, the development of democracy in Athens, and the Macedonian conquest of Greece. Each chapter provides a detailed and well-researched account of the subject matter, and the author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including ancient texts and inscriptions.Overall, A Handbook of Greek Constitutional History is an essential resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek history, politics, and culture. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers.1914. Greenidge writes in the Preface that this little book is meant to be of assistance to those who find difficulty in mastering what he has often regarded as the least attractive (probably because it is the least understood) portion of Greek history. Contents: Early Development of the Greek Constitutions through Monarchy, Aristocracy, and Tyranny to Constitutional Government; Colonisation-International Law; Classifications of Constitutions-Oligarchy; Mixed Constitutions; Democracy; Federal Governments; and Hellenism and the Fate of the Greek Constitutions. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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