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From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law: Law, Society, and Politics in Fifth-Century Athens

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Analyzing the "democratic" features and institutions of the Athenian democracy in the fifth century B.C., Martin Ostwald traces their development from Solon's judicial reforms to the flowering of popular sovereignty, when the people assumed the right both to enact all legislation and to hold magistrates accountable for implementing what had been enacted.

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From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law: Law, Society, and Politics in Fifth-Century Athens 1989, University of California Press, Berkeley, Calif

ISBN-13: 9780520067981

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From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law: Law, Society, and Politics in Fifth-Century Athens 1987, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

ISBN-13: 9780520054264

Hardcover