From Deliberative Democracy to Consent Democracy Athenian public finances and the formation of a competence elite in the 4th century BC /

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Tác giả chính: Rohde, Dorothea (Tác giả)
Tác giả của công ty: SpringerLink (Online service)
Tóm tắt:VIII, 348 p. 3 illus.
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Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Stuttgart : J.B. Metzler : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Phiên bản:1st ed. 2023.
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Truy cập trực tuyến:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-476-05921-5
Định dạng: Điện tử Sách
Mục lục:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Public finance: Ancient and modern concepts
  • 1.2 Max Weber's honorifics and Athenian democracy: analytical framework and approach
  • 1.3 The source corpus: documentation, literary reflection, and material evidence
  • 1.4 Research context: public finance and the genesis of honorifics
  • 2 Realized choices: Public finance as a reflection of Athenian self-understanding
  • 2.1 The polis as a community of equal citizens
  • 2.2 The polis as a community of destiny
  • 2.3 The polis as a community of worship
  • 2.4 The polis as a community of defence
  • 2.5 Results
  • 3 The counterexample: Sparta
  • 3.1 The Thucydidean legacy: the source situation
  • 3.2 The complexity of the revenue and expenditure structure
  • 3.3 The all-dominant discourse: the ideology of equality
  • 3.4 The invisible actors: the role of the Periaeca
  • 3.5 Findings
  • 4 The nexus of economic and social elite
  • 4.1 "My money for your purposes": eisphora and leiturgia
  • 4.2 The formation of an economically and socially defined stratum
  • 4.3 The reciprocity of the leiturgia and eisphora systems
  • 4.4 Results
  • 5 The link between socio-economic and political elite
  • 5.1 Demosthenes' first speech to the people's assembly, or: how does an ambitious rhetor distinguish himself?
  • 5.2 Making more of many by making few of many: The principals of the theorikon treasury
  • 5.3 A changed understanding of office: the Leiturgization of offices
  • 5.4 A democracy on an unprecedented scale: the monumentalization of public buildings
  • 5.5 The "glue of democracy": the discussion of the theorika
  • 5.5 The "glue of democracy": the discussion of the theorika. 5.6 Results
  • 6 Conclusion: The formation of a competence elite as an Athenian variety of WEBER's honorifics
  • Bibliography
  • Index of things, places and persons (in selection)
  • Source index of ancient authors (in selection)
  • Index of inscriptions (in selection).