Peasant-Citizen and Slave: The Foundations of Athenian Democracy

by Ellen Meiksins Wood

Book Overview

The controversial thesis at the center of this study is that, despite the importance of slavery in Athenian society, the most distinctive characteristic of Athenian democracy was the unprecedented... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0860919110
• ISBN13: 9780860919117
• Release Date: July 1989
• Publisher: Verso
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"