Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens: Rhetoric, Ideology, and the Power of the People
by Josiah Ober
An exploration of rhetoric, ideology, and political power in ancient Athens, analyzing how democratic participation shaped the balance between citizens and elites.
About This Book
This book examines the relationship between mass and elite citizens in classical Athens.
It explores how rhetoric and ideology influenced democratic participation and political power.
The analysis draws on historical sources to understand the functioning of Athenian democracy.
Readers gain insight into the balance of influence between ordinary citizens and political leaders.
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