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Observations on the Manners, Government, and Policy of the Greeks (1784)
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Observations on the Manners, Government, and Policy of the Greeks (1784)

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Observations On The Manners, Government, And Policy Of The Greeks is a book written by the French philosopher and historian, Abbe Mably, in 1784. The book is an analysis of ancient Greek society, with a focus on their political and social structures, as well as their cultural and religious practices.Mably examines the various forms of government that existed in ancient Greece, including democracy, oligarchy, and monarchy. He also explores the role of religion in Greek society, and how it influenced their political and social institutions.In addition to his analysis of Greek society, Mably provides a critique of contemporary European politics and society. He argues that the Greeks had a more virtuous and egalitarian society than the Europeans of his time, and that modern European governments could learn from the ancient Greeks.Overall, Observations On The Manners, Government, And Policy Of The Greeks is a comprehensive study of ancient Greek society, and its relevance to contemporary political and social issues.With Notes And Illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
10 September 2010
Pages
288
ISBN
9781165977789

Observations On The Manners, Government, And Policy Of The Greeks is a book written by the French philosopher and historian, Abbe Mably, in 1784. The book is an analysis of ancient Greek society, with a focus on their political and social structures, as well as their cultural and religious practices.Mably examines the various forms of government that existed in ancient Greece, including democracy, oligarchy, and monarchy. He also explores the role of religion in Greek society, and how it influenced their political and social institutions.In addition to his analysis of Greek society, Mably provides a critique of contemporary European politics and society. He argues that the Greeks had a more virtuous and egalitarian society than the Europeans of his time, and that modern European governments could learn from the ancient Greeks.Overall, Observations On The Manners, Government, And Policy Of The Greeks is a comprehensive study of ancient Greek society, and its relevance to contemporary political and social issues.With Notes And Illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
10 September 2010
Pages
288
ISBN
9781165977789