The Threshold of Democracy
| Author | : Josiah Ober |
| Publisher | : UNC Press Books |
| Total Pages | : 502 |
| Release | : 2022-07-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781469672342 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1469672340 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (340 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Threshold of Democracy by : Josiah Ober
Download or read book The Threshold of Democracy written by Josiah Ober and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2022-07-01 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Threshold of Democracy re-creates the intellectual dynamics of one of the most formative periods in Western history. In the wake of Athenian military defeat and rebellion, advocates of democracy have reopened the Assembly, but stability remains elusive. As members of the Assembly, players must contend with divisive issues like citizenship, elections, remilitarization, and dissent. Foremost among the troublemakers: Socrates.
