Athenian Democracy: An Experiment for the Ages

Why Athenian Democracy Matters

History 1 June 2020 35 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E1: Considering the nature of Athenian democracy; how it functions in practice; surveying some of its key tenets; Professor Garland compares the Athenian governmental system to western democracy today; he shows the similarities and crucial differences.

History 1 June 2020 35 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

Information

Released: 2020
Run Time: 35 min
Rated: PG

Languages

Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.