10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLEIS»
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poleis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
poleis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Inventory of Archaic and Classical
Poleis
This is the first ever documented study of the 1,035 identifiable Greek city states (poleis) of the Archaic and Classical periods (c.650-325 BC).
Mogens Herman Hansen, Thomas Heine Nielsen, 2004
2
A Comparative Study of Thirty City-state Cultures: An ...
Again Sparta seems, in the Classical period at least, to have been the exception
and Athens much closer to what we can expect to have been the case in other
poleis, at least in democratically governed poleis (Hansen in CPCActs 5 [1998] ...
Mogens Herman Hansen, 2000
3
More Studies in the Ancient Greek "polis"
A SURVEY OF DEPENDENT POLEIS IN CLASSICAL ARKADIA by THOMAS
HEINE NIELSEN One of the main theses of The Copenhagen Palis Centre is that
an ancient Greek community did not have to possess airrovopia in order to be a ...
Mogens Herman Hansen, Kurt A. Raaflaub, 1996
4
Democracy and Knowledge: Innovation and Learning in ...
of most Greek poleis, it is likely that population correlated fairly closely with
territory size.9 The majority of the approximately one thousand Greek states that
ex- isted during the archaic and classical period were not, when compared to the
“top ...
5
The Oxford Handbook of the State in the Ancient Near East ...
But often the conquered city—states were allowed to retain their status of poleis
and became dependencies (poleis hypekooi) instead of mere municipalities.
Examples of dependent poleis of this type are the perioikic poleis in Lakedaimon
...
Peter Fibiger Bang, Walter Scheidel, 2013
6
Unthinking the Greek Polis: Ancient Greek History beyond ...
POLEIS, ETHNEˆ, KOINA My use of the word polity implies a decision to bypass
the old distinction between polis, ethnos and koinon. The organisational forms of
Greek polities are not specimens from different stages of a supposed evolution.
Kostas Vlassopoulos, 2007
7
Studies in the Ancient Greek Polis:
A STUDY IN HOW THE GREEKS DESIGNATED AND CLASSIFIED
SETTLEMENTS WHICH WERE NOT POLEIS by MOGENS HERMAN HANSEN /.
Introduction One of the main objectives of the Copenhagen Polis Centre is to
build up an ...
Mogens Herman Hansen, Kurt A. Raaflaub, 1995
8
Even More Studies in the Ancient Greek Polis
The board is called polish The squares were originally called poleis,32 but later
chorai.33 The name of the pieces was sometimes kynes34 sometimes poleis,3*
or later chorai.36 In the British Museum there are some terracotta pieces shaped
...
Thomas Heine Nielsen, 2002
9
Yet More Studies in the Ancient Greek Polis
A TYPOLOGY OF DEPENDENT POLEIS by MOGENS HERMAN HANSEN One of
the main objectives of the Copenhagen Polis Centre has been to dissociate the
concept of polis from the concepts of independence and autonomia and to ...
Thomas Heine Nielsen, 1997
10
Once Again: Studies in the Ancient Greek Polis
THE PERIOIKIC POLEIS OF LAKEDAIMON by MOGENS HERMAN HANSEN
One of the issues in Spartan history is the status of the perioikic communities. In
the sources they are called poleis but they were poleis which in many respects
were ...
Thomas Heine Nielsen, 2004
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLEIS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
poleis is used in the context of the following news items.
Lessons from Greek economic crisis
Because of necessity, the city states (poleis) grouped themselves into leagues. By 683 BC, an annually-elected leadership called 'archonship' ... «Financial Express Bangladesh, Jul 15»
The Exceptionalism, Greatness and Immortality of Ancient Greece
They find satisfaction to study the historical record of some of more than a thousand Greek poleis, city-states, that did so well for several ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
What explains the glory that was Greece? Actually, sound economic …
By the later fourth century B.C.E., when Aristotle was writing his masterpiece on Politics, there were about 1,100 Greek city-states, or poleis. «PBS NewsHour, Jul 15»
Way back when the Greeks had it right
... known as An Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis. The inventory enables him to detail the emergence of self-governing and competitive ... «Macleans.ca, Jun 15»
Greeks and Their Gifts
In the late fourth century B.C., Aristotle and his students collected the constitutions of more than 150 poleis, or city-states. Only one of these, ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
How the Greeks Explained the World
In the fifth century BCE, the Greeks had about a thousand-five hundred poleis (states) all over the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. «Huffington Post, May 15»
The Pythagorean Paradigm
These Pythagoreans avoided ignorance, disease, divisions and discord in their families and poleis; they also scorned luxury and excess of ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
Cidade e Arquitetura: Tradição e Inovação
Assim, a morfologia urbana de aspecto orgânico das poleis gregas atesta o crescimento lento e espontâneo da cidade –cada espaço ... «ArchDaily Brasil, May 15»
WESTERN CIVILISATION The secular challenge to freedom of belief
The Greek poleis (city-states) and the Roman empire were church-states. Accordingly, Socrates was executed by his fellow Athenian citizens ... «News Weekly, Feb 15»
Week 2–Classical Liberalism: Contemporary Voices
... on behalf of the ideal polis occur just as Aristotle's student Alexander the Great is absorbing the Greek poleis into the Macedonian empire. «The American Conservative, Feb 15»
