Politics: Antiquity and Its Legacy - 9781845118440

Ancient Greece is famous as the civilization which 'gave' the world democracy. Democracy has in modern times become the rallying cry of liberation from supposed totalitarianism and dictatorship. This title shows that much can be learned about the practice of politics from a comparative discussion of the classical and the contemporary politics.

• | By (Author): Kostas (University of Nottingham, UK) Vlassopoulos
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• | Publication Date: Oct 30, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 192 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1845118448
• | ISBN-13: 9781845118440