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"Kagan, faithful to his lifelong fascination with Pericles . . . gives us an accessible and invaluable account of his life and deeds".--Allan Bloom, author of "
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Describes the life and accomplishments of the Athenian leader who held power during the high point of Athenian civilization, and places him in the context of hi
Lords of the Sea
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Presents a history of the epic battles, the indomitable ships, and the men--from extraordinary leaders to seductive rogues--who established Athens' supremacy, t
The First Democracies
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Athens is often considered to have been the birth place of democracy but there were many democracies in Greece during the Archaic and Classical periods and this
The Perpetual Immigrant and the Limits of Athenian Democracy
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Argues that immigration politics is a central - but overlooked - object of inquiry in the democratic thought of classical Athens. Thinkers criticized democracy'