Construire la cité. Essai de sociologie historique sur les communautés de l'archaïsme grec. Voyages More than 15

More than 15

and motifs

volume thirty-six

): The formative periods

Au programme : quelques 300 œuvres – peintures

Construire la cité. Essai de sociologie historique sur les communautés de l'archaïsme grec. Voyages More than 15Firmly equating the polis with a community of individuals, the book aims to rethink the history of the pre classical Greek city by focusing on the social and political mechanisms at work in the constitution and maintenance of civic solidarity. Since Fustel de Coulanges's The Ancient City (1864), the Greek city has given rise to multiple traditions of research. "It is men who make the city," noted Alcaeus and Thucydides. Firmly equating the polis with