{"product_id":"athenian-democracy-john-thorley-9780415319348","title":"Athenian Democracy","description":"The fifth century BC witnessed not only the emergence of one of the first democracies, but also the Persian and the Peloponnesian Wars. John Thorley provides a concise analysis of the development and operation of Athenian democracy against this backdrop. Taking into account both primary source material and the work of modern historians, \u003cem\u003eAthenian Democracy\u003c\/em\u003e examines: \u003cbr\u003e* the prelude to democracy\u003cbr\u003e* how the democractic system emerged\u003cbr\u003e* how this system worked in practice\u003cbr\u003e* the efficiency of this system of government\u003cbr\u003e* the success of Athenian democracy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncluding a useful chronology and blibliography, this second edition has been updated to take into account recent research.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Thorley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 041531934X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415319348\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/02\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.42h x 5.52w x 0.35d","brand":"John Thorley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44449919697151,"sku":"9780415319348","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5b74b7a3-552f-4f16-8762-9c94870b538f.jpg?v=1698501750","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/athenian-democracy-john-thorley-9780415319348","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}