Politics Ancient and Modern

by Pierre Vidal-Naquet

Written by one of the leading ancient historians in the world today, this book re-examines the nature of Greek politics and democracy and explores the ways in which they have been perceived since the Renaissance. In a wide-ranging discussion, Vidal-Naquet shows how the nature of political life in Ancient Greece has been interpreted and re-interpreted throughout the centuries, from the first critics of Greek democracy, through the rediscovery of democratic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745610803
• ISBN13: 9780745610801
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"