Democratic Athens as an Experimental System: History and the Project of Political Theory
17 Pages Posted: 1 Jul 2009
Date Written: 2005
Abstract
Athens as a case study can be useful as an “exemplary narrative” for political science and normative political, on the analogy of the biologicial use of as certain animals (e.g. mice or zebrafish) as “model systems” subject to intensive study by many researchers.
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Ober, Josiah, Democratic Athens as an Experimental System: History and the Project of Political Theory (2005). Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics Paper No. 110512, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1426841 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1426841
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