The World of Prometheus : the Politics of Punishing in Democratic Athens.

For Danielle Allen, punishment is more a window onto democratic Athens' fundamental values than simply a set of official practices. From imprisonment to stoning to refusal of burial, instances of punishment in ancient Athens fueled conversations among ordinary citizens and political and literar...

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Main Authors: Allen, Danielle S. (Author), Allen, Danielle S. S. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, Jan. 2009.
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