Reconstructing the Roman republic : an ancient political culture and modern research /

In recent decades, scholars have argued that the Roman Republic's political culture was essentially democratic in nature, stressing the central role of the "sovereign" people and their assemblies. The author challenges this view in this book, warning that this scholarly trend threaten...

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Tác giả chính: Hölkeskamp, Karl-Joachim (Tác giả)
Tác giả khác: Heitmann-Gordon, Henry (Thông dịch viên)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Tiếng Đức
Được phát hành: Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=329774
Mục lục:
  • List of Figures; Preface to the English Edition; Preface to the German Edition; From 'Provocation' to 'Discussion': A Plea for Continuation; 'Reality' versus 'System': Conventional Conceptualizations of a 'Constitution'; From 'System' to 'Structure': New Questions about the Social Framework of Politics; Conceptualization of an Alien Society; From 'Concepts' to 'Political Culture': The Benefits of Theory; Between 'Aristocracy' and 'Democracy': Beyond a Dated Dichotomy; Consensus and Consent: Necessary Requirements of a Competitive Culture.