Election by Lot at Athens(English, Paperback, Headlam James Wycliffe) | Zipri.in
Election by Lot at Athens(English, Paperback, Headlam James Wycliffe)

Election by Lot at Athens(English, Paperback, Headlam James Wycliffe)

Quick Overview

Rs.2111 on FlipkartBuy
Product Price Comparison
First published in 1933 as the second edition of an 1891 original, this book contains the text of the prize-winning dissertation by James Wycliffe Headlam (later James Headlam-Morley) on the ancient Athenian practice of election by lot. Headlam reviews the custom from its inception in the sixth century BC and its introduction into a variety of public offices such as the magistracy and public finance using a wide range of sources, both ancient and modern. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in ancient democracy and its application.