The Greek State

by Victor Ehrenberg

Overview

“A classic among works of classical scholarship.” —Times Literary Supplement

When we speak of the Hellenic State, we are thinking of the political forms that grew out of the age of Greek immigration into the Aegean. The author shall try to depict the development and character of these political units, and to establish the forms that in the course of history were decisive.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393002508
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	05/17/1964
Pages:	292
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Victor Ehrenberg

Table of Contents

Part 1: The Hellenic State 1. The Origins of the Greek States 2. The Polis 3. Federations of States and the Federal State Part 2: The Hellenistic State 1. The Origins of the Hellenistic States 2. Basic Facts 3. Structure and Nature of the State 4. Functions of the State Conclusion

Editorial Reviews

'This book by a scholar of the first order is greatly to be recommended. An admirable book indeed.’- R J Hopper

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