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Tyranny and Political Culture in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: James F. McGlew
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Resistance to the tyrant was an essential stage in the development of the Greek city-state. McGlew (classics, Allegheny College) examines the significance of ch
Tyranny and Political Culture in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: James F. McGlew
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-05 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Resistance to the tyrant was an essential stage in the development of the Greek city-state. In this richly insightful book, James F. McGlew examines the signifi
Ancient Tyranny
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Sian Lewis
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-02-22 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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Tyrants and tyranny are more than the antithesis of democracy and the mark of political failure: they are a dynamic response to social and political pressures.T
Popular Tyranny
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Kathryn A. Morgan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-11 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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The nature of authority and rulership was a central concern in ancient Greece, where the figure of the king or tyrant and the sovereignty associated with him re
The Greek Tyrants
Language: en
Pages: 100
Authors: A. Andrewes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-10-27 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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First Published in 1956 The Greek Tyrants is concerned primarily with an early period of Greek history, when the aristocracies which ruled in the eighth and sev