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Democratic law in classical Athens

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자료유형	단행본
개인저자	Gagarin, Michael
서명/저자사항	Democratic law in classical Athens/Michael Gagarin.
발행사항	Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020.
형태사항	xii, 194 p.; 24 cm.
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총서사항	Fordyce W. Mitchel Memorial Lecture Series
ISBN	9781477320372
서지주기	Includes bibliographical references(p. [176]-186) and index.
내용주기	Democracy -- Performance -- Negotiation -- Rhetoric -- Rules and Relevance -- Justice -- Public Interest -- The Rule of Law
요약	"Provides an overall examination of Athenian law while focusing on neglected areas of study when the Athenian system differed from the familiar Roman or modern Western laws. Gagarin explains how these features worked and how the Athenian legal system was thus able to achieve outcomes that were fair and consistent with the actual laws of the city; he looks at, among other things, pre-trial negotiations, which could include the controversial torture of slaves; the performative nature of speaking before a jury that could consist of hundreds of jurors and the importance of adjusting one's rhetoric based on audience reactions; and the notions of justice and public benefit in arguing cases"--
일반주제명	Public law (Greek law) Justice, Administration of (Greek law) Democracy -- Greece -- Athens -- History -- To 1500.
주제명(지명)	Athens (Greece) -- Politics and government.
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