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02574aam a2200469 i 4500 001 636E60949FDF11EA86A3D44697128E48 003 SILO 005 20200527010026 008 190712t20202020txu b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2019030029 020 $a 1477320377 020 $a 9781477320372 035 $a (OCoLC)1110656687 040 $a ICU/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d BDX $d YDX $d IKM $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-gr--- 050 00 $a KL4358 $b .G34 2020 086 $a Z UA380.8 G121de $2 txdocs 100 1 $a Gagarin, Michael, $e author. 245 10 $a Democratic law in classical Athens / $c Michael Gagarin. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a Austin : $b University of Texas Press, $c 2020. 300 $a xii, 194 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Fordyce W. Mitchel Memorial Lecture Series 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "Provides an overall examination of Athenian law while focusing on neglected areas of study when the Athenian system differed from the familiar Roman or modern Western laws. Gagarin explains how these features worked and how the Athenian legal system was thus able to achieve outcomes that were fair and consistent with the actual laws of the city; he looks at, among other things, pre-trial negotiations, which could include the controversial torture of slaves; the performative nature of speaking before a jury that could consist of hundreds of jurors and the importance of adjusting one's rhetoric based on audience reactions; and the notions of justice and public benefit in arguing cases"-- $c Provided by publisher. 505 0 $a Democracy -- Performance -- Negotiation -- Rhetoric -- Rules and Relevance -- Justice -- Public Interest -- The Rule of Law 650 0 $a Public law (Greek law) 650 0 $a Justice, Administration of (Greek law) 650 0 $a Democracy $z Athens $z Athens $x History $y To 1500. 651 0 $a Athens (Greece) $x Politics and government. 650 7 $a Democracy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00890077 650 7 $a Justice, Administration of (Greek law) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00985212 650 7 $a Politics and government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919741 650 7 $a Public law (Greek law) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01082629 651 7 $a Greece $z Athens. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204474 648 7 $a To 1500 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 830 0 $a Fordyce W. Mitchel Memorial Lecture Series. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20210721013656.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=636E60949FDF11EA86A3D44697128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search