CONTENTS

  1. FOREWORD
  2. INTRODUCTION: FORMATION OF THE CITY
  3. PART I
  4. THE CITY UNDER ARISTOCRACY
  5. CHAPTER
  6. I. THE HOMERIC CITY
  7. II. ORIGINS AND FORMS OF OLIGARCHY
  8.  III.   OLIGARCHICAL INSTITUTIONS
  9.  IV.    THE BIRTH OF DEMOCRACY AND TYRANNY
  10. PART II
  11. THE CITY UNDER DEMOCRACY
  12.    I.    ATHENIAN DEMOCRACY
  13.   II.   IDEAS ON DEMOCRACY
  14.  III.  THE ASSEMBLY OF THE PEOPLE
  15.  IV.   THE COUNCIL
  16.   V.   THE MAGISTRATES
  17.  VI.   JUSTICE
  18. VII.  EXPANSION OF THE CITY IN THE FIFTH CENTURY
  19. PART III
  20. THE CITY AND ITS DECLINE
  21. I.   NEW MANNERS AND IDEAS
  22. II.  TRANSFORMATION OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL LIFE
  23. III.  CORRUPTION OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS
  24. IV.  THE UNIFICATION OF GREECE
  25.     CONCLUSION: THE END OF THE GREEK CITY
  26.     BIBLIOGRAPHY
  27.     INDEX