Free speech and democracy in ancient athens
Auteur :
Saxonhouse, Arlene W.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521721585
Date de publication :
25 févr. 2008
Dimensions :
22,7 x 15,9 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
340 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book illuminates the distinctive character of our modern understanding of the basis and value of free speech by contrasting it with the very different form of free speech that was practised by the ancient Athenians in their democratic regime.