This book sets out to compare the governance of ancient Greece and Rome with that of modern-day England. It posits that a deep understanding of and engagement with past civilizations can be a political asset. Abundant with historical anecdotes and examples, the author, an accomplished writer, politician, and lawyer, investigates the relationship between power and the people, from ancient Athens to 18th-century England. Through fresh insights that bridge the classical world with the present day, the book elucidates the complex and timeless dynamics of political systems, educating the reader about the passions and motivations of rulers and the governed alike.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book sets out to compare the governance of ancient Greece and Rome with that of modern-day England. It posits that a deep understanding of and engagement with past civilizations can be a political asset. Abundant with historical anecdotes and examples, the author, an accomplished writer, politician, and lawyer, investigates the relationship between power and the people, from ancient Athens to 18th-century England. Through fresh insights that bridge the classical world with the present day, the book elucidates the complex and timeless dynamics of political systems, educating the reader about the passions and motivations of rulers and the governed alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243251629_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243251629
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