The Origin of Tyranny (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023518314)

Explore the historical roots of absolute rule in "The Origin of Tyranny" by Percy Neville Ure. This concise study delves into the emergence and nature of despotism in ancient Greece, offering valuable insights into the workings of tyranny. Ure's analysis provides a foundational understanding of political philosophy and the social sciences.

A key resource for students and enthusiasts of political science and ancient history, this book meticulously examines the historical conditions that gave rise to autocratic power. Gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of governance and the enduring relevance of these classical political concepts. Discover the historical context that shaped the evolution of political thought and continues to inform contemporary discussions about power and governance. This carefully prepared print edition preserves the integrity of the original work.

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Author: P. N. (Percy Neville) Ure
ISBN-10: 1023518317
ISBN-13: 9781023518314
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 394
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d