The Old Oligarch; Being The Constitution Of The Athenians (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781021175618)

Written in the fourth century BCE, this influential work of political theory is a scathing critique of the Athenian democracy and an impassioned defense of aristocratic rule. Despite its age, the Old Oligarch remains relevant today as an exploration of the tension between democracy and oligarchy.

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