The Birth of Politics: Eight Greek and Roman Political Ideas and Why They Matter

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"The Birth of Politics: Eight Greek and Roman Political Ideas and Why They Matter" is a scholarly yet accessible book that explores foundational political concepts from classical antiquity and explains their relevance to contemporary political life.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
political philosophy book ⓘ
aimsTo explain foundational political concepts from classical antiquity ⓘ
show the relevance of ancient political ideas to contemporary politics ⓘ
author Melissa Lane ⓘ
countryOfPublication United States ⓘ
describedAs scholarly yet accessible ⓘ
explores connections between ancient and modern political debates ⓘ
origins of key political concepts in the ancient world ⓘ
focusesOn eight key political ideas ⓘ
format prose ⓘ
genre intellectual history ⓘ
political theory ⓘ
intendedAudience general readers interested in politics and history ⓘ
students of political theory ⓘ
language English ⓘ
nonFictionSubject citizenship ⓘ
democracy ⓘ
freedom and obligation ⓘ
law and authority ⓘ
political institutions ⓘ
publisher Princeton University Press ⓘ
relatedDiscipline classics ⓘ
history ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
political science ⓘ
subject ancient Greek political thought ⓘ
ancient Roman political thought ⓘ
classical antiquity ⓘ
history of political thought ⓘ
political ideas ⓘ
timePeriodDiscussed ancient Rome ⓘ
linked to: Roman Antiquity

classical Greece ⓘ
linked to: Classical Greece

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Melissa Lane → hasWritten → The Birth of Politics: Eight Greek and Roman Political Ideas and Why They Matter ⓘ
Melissa Lane → hasWritten → Greek and Roman Political Ideas (alternate title of The Birth of Politics) ⓘ
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