1st Edition

The Ancestral Constitution (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 25)

By Roberto Ridolfi Copyright 1953
136 Pages
by Routledge

144 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1953. The return to the "ancestral constitution" was a major issue in Athenian politics in the period of the revolution of 411 and 404 B.C. This book examines the scope and import of the question of the "ancestral constitution". Chapter 1 is a study of Kleitophon’s Rider nd the tradition of Solon and Kleisthenes. Chapter 2 is a discussion of the concept of patrios politeia... Read more

1. The Rider of Kleitophon  2. The Democrats and Patrios Politeia   3. Patrios Politea from the Peace-Treaty of 404B.C to the First Phase of the Rule of the Thirty  4. The "Constitution of Drakon"   Appendix: Thrasymachos, Fr. I. Notes.  Conclusion

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