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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherLongman Publishing Group
ISBN-100321333039
ISBN-139780321333032
eBay Product ID (ePID)46027447
Product Key Features
Number of Pages128 Pages
Publication NameThreshold of Democracy : Athens in 403 B.C
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2004
SubjectAncient / Greece, Political Ideologies / Democracy
TypeTextbook
AuthorJosiah Ober, Mark C. Carnes
Subject AreaPolitical Science, History
SeriesReacting to the Past Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight9.6 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2005-273259
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition0
IllustratedYes
SynopsisInnovative and engaging, The Threshold of Democracy: Athens in 403 B.C. explores the intellectual dynamics of democracy by recreating the historical context that shaped its evolution. Part of the Reacting to the Past series, this text consists of elaborate games in which students are assigned roles, informed by classic texts, set in particular moments of intellectual and social ferment. Issues of the time are sorted out by a polity fractured into radical and moderate democrats, oligarchs, and Socratics, among others., Innovative and engaging, The Threshold of Democracy: Athens in 403 B.C. explores the intellectual dynamics of democracy by recreating the historical context that shaped its evolution. Part of the "Reacting to the Past" series, this text consists of elaborate games in which students are assigned roles, informed by classic texts, set in particular moments of intellectual and social ferment. Issues of the time are sorted out by a polity fractured into radical and moderate democrats, oligarchs, and Socratics, among others.