Creating a common polity religion, economy, and politics in the making of the Greek koinon /
In the ancient Greece of Pericles and Plato, the polis, or city-state, reigned supreme, but by the time of Alexander, nearly half of the mainland Greek city-states had surrendered part of their autonomy to join the larger political entities called koina. In the first book in fifty years to tackle th...
Основен автор: | Mackil, Emily Maureen, 1973- |
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Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭2012.
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Серия: |
Hellenistic culture and society ;
55. |
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=579289 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Creating a common polity. |
Резюме: |
In the ancient Greece of Pericles and Plato, the polis, or city-state, reigned supreme, but by the time of Alexander, nearly half of the mainland Greek city-states had surrendered part of their autonomy to join the larger political entities called koina. In the first book in fifty years to tackle the rise of these so-called Greek federal states, Emily Mackil charts a complex, fascinating map of how shared religious practices and long-standing economic interactions faciliated political cooperation and the emergence of a new kind of state. Mackil provides a detailed historical narr. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780520953932 0520953932 1299605516 9781299605510 |