Decrees of Fourth-Century Athens (403/2-322/1 BC): Volume 1, The Literary Evidence

Explore the rich political landscape of ancient Athens with Decrees of Fourth-Century Athens (403/2-322/1 BC): Volume 1, The Literary Evidence by Peter Liddel. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2020, this comprehensive volume spans an impressive 1006 pages and serves as an essential resource for scholars and students alike.

This meticulously curated work collects, translates, and elucidates the literary evidence pertaining to decrees from the Athenian assembly during the fourth century BC. Liddel's analysis offers fresh insights into the mechanisms of ancient Greek direct democracy and its enduring political legacy. Whether you are delving into ancient history or exploring the intricacies of Athenian politics, this volume is an indispensable addition to your library. Discover the profound impact of these decrees on the development of democratic governance and the historical narrative of Athens.