10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROBOULEUTIC»
Discover the use of
probouleutic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
probouleutic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Queenship and Political Discourse in The Elizabethan Realms
probouleutic discussion was opened up to a larger number of individuals - as on
6 October - meetings continued to operate independently of the privy council.
Restricting probouleutic debate to a small group of personally selected
councillors ...
2
A Companion to the Classical Greek World
Probouleutic. councils. But even in democratic Athens, the assembly did not
deliberate unaided. At Athens, as elsewhere across the Greek world, material for
discussion in the assembly was often prepared in advance by a council in a
process ...
3
Origins of Democracy in Ancient Greece
In any case, the importance of Athens' newly constituted assembly is indicated by
Solon's institution of a probouleutic council of 400 to set the assembly's agenda (
Ath. Pol. 8.4, cf. 21.3; Plut. Sol. 19.1; Rhodes 1972: 208-9). As an arche (Ath.
4
California Studies in Classical Antiquity
That is, to Aristotle the existence of a probouleutic body of some kind required no
explanation, though the reason for its actual composition in any given city was a
valid historical question. Aristotle's remark justifies the belief that probouleutic ...
University of California, 1968
5
Representative Government in Greek and Roman History
It is so easy to think that a boule must involve probouleutic activity. This normally
meant that a boule not only considered in advance the subjects to be dealt with in
the meetings of the assembly, but actually drew up the bills to be voted on by ...
Jakob Aall Ottesen Larsen, 1976
6
Hellenistic and Roman Sparta
From all this the conclusion seems hard to resist that the boulē comprised those
sessions of the gerontes which were joined by the sunarkhiai/sunarkhia—the
ephors and nomophulakes, that is—in the exercise of their probouleutic functions
.
A G Leventis Professor of Greek Culture Cambridge University and Hellenic Parliament Global Distinguished Professor in the History and Theory of Democracy at New York University Paul Cartledge, Paul Cartledge, 2004
7
The Cambridge Ancient History
Ath. Pol. 8.4); and the functions of the newly-constituted Council of the Five
Hundred will initially have been no different from the probouleutic functions
exercised by the Council of the Four Hundred under Solon. The Solonian
Heliaea, that is, ...
8
Democracy and Participation in Athens
Aristotle, at any rate, argued that the power of a council, in particular in regard to
its probouleutic functions, was weakened in those democracies in which the
people in assembly dealt with everything and that this latter situation usually
arose ...
9
A History of the Greek City States, Ca. 700-338 B.C.
The function of the Council was probouleutic: it prepared business for the public
assembly, and no item could come before the assembly unless it had first been
considered by the Council. In the middle of the fifth century the Athenian state
took ...
10
Essays on Ancient History: A Selection of Articles and Reviews
To safeguard the ideal of justice, the city-state commonly had certain political
organs, including an assembly of its full citizens, a council which often exercised
probouleutic functions, and elected public officials rather than tribal leaders or
kings ...
Chester G. Starr, Arther Ferrill, Thomas Kelly, 1979
