Autor: Josiah Ober

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Kurt Raaflaub is David Herlihy University Professor and Professor of Classics and History at Brown University. His most recent book is The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece. Josiah Ober is Constantine Mitsotakis Professor of Political Science and Classics at Stanford University. His books include Athenian Legacies: Essays on the Politics of Going on Together. Robert Wallace is Professor of Ancient History at Northwestern University and author of The Areopagus Council to 307 BC, among other books. Paul Cartledge is currently Professor of Greek History in the Faculty of Classics and Professorial Fellow of Clare College, University of Cambridge, and author of several volumes including Spartan Reflections (UC Press). Cynthia Farrar directs a project on deliberation and local governance at Yale’s Institution for Social and Policy Studies (ISPS) and teaches in the Political Science Department. She is the author of The Origins of Democratic Thinking: The Invention of Politics in Classical Athens.




18 Ebooks de Josiah Ober

Josiah Ober & Robert Wallace: Origins of Democracy in Ancient Greece
This book presents a state-of-the-art debate about the origins of Athenian democracy by five eminent scholars. The result is a stimulating, critical exploration and interpretation of the extant evide …
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Josiah Ober: Athenian Legacies
How do communities survive catastrophe? Using classical Athens as its case study, this book argues that if a democratic community is to survive over time, its people must choose to go on together. Th …
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€39.99
Josiah Ober: Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens
This book asks an important question often ignored by ancient historians and political scientists alike: Why did Athenian democracy work as well and for as long as it did? Josiah Ober seeks the answe …
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Josiah Ober: Political Dissent in Democratic Athens
How and why did the Western tradition of political theorizing arise in Athens during the late fifth and fourth centuries B.C.? By interweaving intellectual history with political philosophy and liter …
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€69.99
Josiah Ober: Democracy and Knowledge
When does democracy work well, and why? Is democracy the best form of government? These questions are of supreme importance today as the United States seeks to promote its democratic values abroad. D …
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€36.99
Frans de Waal: Primates and Philosophers
Can virtuous behavior be explained by nature, and not by human rational choice? ‘It’s the animal in us, ‘ we often hear when we’ve been bad. But why not when we’re good? Primates and Philosophers tac …
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Josiah Ober: The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece
A major new history of classical Greece—how it rose, how it fell, and what we can learn from it Lord Byron described Greece as great, fallen, and immortal, a characterization more apt than he knew. T …
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Josiah Ober: Das antike Griechenland
Die politisch-kulturelle Blüte des antiken Griechenlands ist eine der faszinierendsten Epochen der Menschheitsgeschichte. Unter Einbeziehung neuer politik- und wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Perspekti …
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Josiah Ober: Demopolis
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Josiah Ober: Demopolis
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Josiah Ober: The Athenian Revolution
Where did ‘democracy’ come from, and what was its original form and meaning? Here Josiah Ober shows that this ‘power of the people’ crystallized in a revolutionary uprising by the ordinary citizens o …
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Josiah Ober & Charles Hedrick: Demokratia
This book is the result of a long and fruitful conversation among practitioners of two very different fields: ancient history and political theory. The topic of the conversation is classical Greek de …
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Josiah Ober & Naomi J. Norman: The Threshold of Democracy
The Threshold of Democracy re-creates the intellectual dynamics of one of the most formative periods in Western history. In the wake of Athenian military defeat and rebellion, advocates of democracy …
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Josiah Ober: The Greeks and the Rational
Tracing practical reason from its origins to its modern and contemporary permutations   The Greek discovery of practical reason, as the skilled performance of strategic thinking in public and pr …
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€34.99
Mirko Canevaro & Andrew Erskine: Ancient Greek History and Contemporary Social Science
There is a long history of successful engagement between social science and classical studies. Social science has been a source of new and productive approaches to understanding ancient Greece, while …
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€139.77
Brook Manville & Josiah Ober: The Civic Bargain
A powerful case for democracy and how it can adapt and survive—if we want it to Is democracy in trouble, perhaps even dying? Pundits say so, and polls show that most Americans believe that their coun …
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Mark C. Carnes & Naomi J. Norman: Threshold of Democracy
The Threshold of Democracy re-creates the intellectual dynamics of one of the most formative periods in Western history. In the wake of Athenian military defeat and rebellion, advocates of democracy …
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Mirko Canevaro & Andrew Erskine: Ancient Greek History and Contemporary Social Science
There is a long history of successful engagement between social science and classical studies. Social science has been a source of new and productive approaches to understanding ancient Greece, while …
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€141.35