An assessment of the ancient Greek city and its subsequent influence. A masterwork of political theory and comparative politics for the classroom. ""In a series of sketches touching on everything from the lust for honor to the suspicion of commerce and philosophy, from the role of homoerotic bonds in maintaining military formations to the distrust of technological innovation, Rahe brilliantly reminds us how utterly committed the Greeks were to a politics in which the distribution of honors, education and culture in all ...
Read More
An assessment of the ancient Greek city and its subsequent influence. A masterwork of political theory and comparative politics for the classroom. ""In a series of sketches touching on everything from the lust for honor to the suspicion of commerce and philosophy, from the role of homoerotic bonds in maintaining military formations to the distrust of technological innovation, Rahe brilliantly reminds us how utterly committed the Greeks were to a politics in which the distribution of honors, education and culture in all their forms, and economic activity were all designed to preserve civic solidarity.""--Jack N. Rakove, American Historical Review ""[An] extraordinary book. . . . It is a great achievement and will stay as a landmark.""--Patrick Leigh Fermor, The Spectator (London) ""A work of magisterial erudition.""-- Journal of American History
Read Less
Add this copy of Republics Ancient & Modern, Vol. 1: the Ancien Régime to cart. $26.00, good condition, Sold by Faith Bookstore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ankeny, IA, UNITED STATES, published by The University of North Carolina Press.
Add this copy of Republics Ancient & Modern, Vol. 1: the Ancien Régime to cart. $29.95, very good condition, Sold by Book Trader Cafe rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NEW HAVEN, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by The University of North Carolina Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. Size: 6x0x9; Hardly any sign of use with No Writing in text. Ships with tracking the same or next business day from New Haven, CT. We fully guarantee to ship the exact same item as listed and work hard to maintain our excellent customer service.
Add this copy of Republics Ancient and Modern, Volume I: The Ancien to cart. $56.36, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 1994 by The University of North Carolina Press.
Add this copy of Republics Ancient & Modern, Vol. 1: the Ancien Régime to cart. $62.63, good condition, Sold by Book Words rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Midland Park, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by The University of North Carolina Press.
Add this copy of Republics Ancient & Modern, Vol. 1: the Ancien Régime to cart. $67.27, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by The University of North Caroli.
Add this copy of Republics Ancient and Modern, Volume I: the Ancien to cart. $71.73, new condition, Sold by BargainBookStores rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Grand Rapids, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by University of North Carolina Press.
Add this copy of Republics Ancient & Modern, Vol. 1: the Ancien Régime to cart. $109.61, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by The University of North Caroli.
Add this copy of Republics Ancient and Modern: Classical Republicanism to cart. $402.50, like new condition, Sold by Griffin Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Stamford, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by The University of North Carolina Press.
