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What's wrong with democracy? from Athenian practice to American worship

Title
What's wrong with democracy? [electronic resource] : from Athenian practice to American worship / Loren J. Samons II.
Author
Samons, Loren J., II.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.

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Description
1 online resource (xx, 307 p.) : ill., maps.
Uniform Title
What's wrong with democracy? (Online)
Alternative Title
What's wrong with democracy? (Online)
Subject
  • Democracy > History
  • Direct democracy > Greece > Athens
  • Republicanism > United States > History
  • Representative government and representation > United States
  • Political culture > United States > History
  • United States > Civilization > Greek influences
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-296) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Athenian society and government -- Democracy and demagogues -- Public finance -- Foreign policy I : democracy imperial -- Foreign policy II : the Peloponnesian War -- National defense : democracy defeated -- Democracy and religion.
LCCN
2004008500
OCLC
ssj0000270886
Author
Samons, Loren J., II.
Title
What's wrong with democracy? [electronic resource] : from Athenian practice to American worship / Loren J. Samons II.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-296) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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