Martin Ostwald

From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law (eBook, ePUB)

Law, Society, and Politics in Fifth-Century Athens

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Analyzing the "democratic" features and institutions of the Athenian democracy in the fifth century B.C., Martin Ostwald traces their development from Solon's judicial reforms to the flowering of popular sovereignty, when the people assumed the right both to enact all legislation and to hold magistrates accountable for implementing what had been enacted.

Analyzing the "democratic" features and institutions of the Athenian democracy in the fifth century B.C., Martin Ostwald traces their development from Solon's judicial reforms to the flowering of popular sovereignty, when the people assumed the right both

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of California Press
• Seitenzahl: 500
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780520909687
• Artikelnr.: 68439390

Autorenporträt

Martin Ostwald is W. R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Classics at Swarthmore College, Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, and author of Autonomia: Its Genesis and Early History (1982).