2009 Course Handbook
AHST274: Democracy and Empire: Athens 632-399 BC
This unit is an examination of the social and political factors that resulted in the transformation from aristocracy (seventh and eighth centuries BC) to direct participatory democracy at Athens (fifth-century BC). The democracy will be analysed in the context of the Delian League, Athenian naval power and the Peloponnesian War and its aftermath.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| Contact Hours: | 3 |
| When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Dr David Phillips |
| Prerequisites: | 12cp |
| Corequisites: | |
| NCCWs: | AHST374 |
| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Department of Ancient History |
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