Democracy and knowledge : innovation and learning in classical Athens
Josiah Ober
When does democracy work well, and why? Is democracy the best form of government? These questions are of supreme importance today as the United States seeks to promote its democratic values abroad. In Democracy and Knowledge, Josiah Ober looks to ancient Athens to explain how and why direct democrat...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
2010.
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Physical Description: | xvi, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
ISBN(s): | 9780691146249 : paperback |
General note: | First published: 2008. |
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