History of the Greek City States, 700-338 B. C.

Name: History of the Greek City States, 700-338 B. C.
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ISBN: 9780520031777

ISBN-10: 0520031776

ISBN-13: 9780520031777

Edition: 1976

Authors: Raphael Sealey

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This book introduces the reader to the serious study of Greek history, concentrating more on problems than on narrative. The topics selected have been prominent in modern research and references to important discussions of these have been provided. Outlined are controversial issues of which differing views can be defended. Mr. Sealey's preference is for interpretations which see Greek history as the interaction of personalities, rather than for those which see it as a struggle for economic classes or of abstract ideas. Sealey assumes that the Greek cities of the archaic and classical periods did not inherit any political institutions from the Bronze Age; that the extensive invasions that…

Book details

List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 1976
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 10/28/1976
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

Raphael Sealey is professor of history at the University of California at Berkeley. His books include The Athenian Republic: Democracy or the Rule of Law?.



List of Maps


List of Illustrations


List of Abbreviations


Preface



The Development of the City-State and the Persian Wars



The Era of Hegmonic Leagues



Leagues of More Equal Type


Note on the Athenian Calendar


List of Technical Terms


Index