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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating examination of the political landscape of Ancient Greece, offering a unique perspective on the strategies and philosophies employed by the great statesmen of the era. The author explores the tactics used by these leaders to maintain power, often at the expense of their people, with particular focus on one leader, Pericles. The author argues that Pericles, despite his reputation as a brilliant strategist, was in fact a power-hungry tyrant who used his influence to suppress dissent and consolidate his own authority, ultimately leading to the downfall of Athens. This insightful and thoroughly researched book sheds new light on the complex dynamics of ancient Greek politics and the timeless struggle between individual ambition and the common good. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.