Ebook: A Companion to Greek Democracy and the Roman Republic

A Companion to Greek Democracy and the Roman Republic offers a comparative approach to examining ancient Greek and Roman participatory communities. *Explores various aspects of participatory communities through pairs of chapters-one Greek, one Roman-to highlight comparisons between cultures *Examines the types of relationships that sustained participatory communities, the challenges they faced, and how they responded *Sheds new light on participatory contexts using diverse methodological approaches *Brings an international array of scholars into dialog with each other.;Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright; Contents ; Notes on Contributors ; Abbreviations ; Introduction; Chapter 1 Reading the Past (On Comparison) ; References; Further Reading; Part I The Emergence of Participatory Communities