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Free Speech and Democracy in Ancient Athens
Saxonhouse, Arlene W. (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Free Speech and Democracy in Ancient Athens
Saxonhouse, Arlene W. (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
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.
248 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 25, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780521721585 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 246 |
Dimensions | 159 × 227 × 15 mm · 540 g (Weight (estimated)) |