The Brutality of Athenian Democracy [efilm]
2019
Streaming Video
Athenian democracy did not always respond well under pressure. In this lecture, Professor Garland walks you through three case studies - the massacre of a neutral people, the illegal trial and execution of Athenian generals en bloc, and the trial and execution of Socrates - that demonstrate the capacity of Athenian democracy for genuine brutality.
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The Great Courses, 2018.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (34 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018.In English
Performers:
Robert Garland
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
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639742
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