The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece

By:

Josiah Ober

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Hardback

Series:

The Princeton History of the Ancient World

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Lord Byron described Greece as great, fallen, and immortal, a characterization more apt than he knew. Through most of its long history, Greece was poor. But in the classical era, Greece was densely populated and highly urbanized. Many surprisingly healthy Greeks lived in remarkably big houses and worked for high wages at specialized occupations. Mi

Author Biography:

Josiah Ober is professor of political science and classics at Stanford University. His books include Democracy and Knowledge, Political Dissent in Democratic Athens, The Athenian Revolution, and Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens (all Princeton).

Release date NZ

May 4th, 2015

Author

Josiah Ober

Audiences

Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Illustrations

9 maps

Pages

448

Series

The Princeton History of the Ancient World

Dimensions

152x229x33

ISBN-13

9780691140919

Product ID

22964381

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