Law and order in ancient Athens / Adriaan Lanni.

The classical Athenian 'state' had almost no formal coercive apparatus to ensure order or compliance with law: there was no professional police force or public prosecutor, and nearly every step in the legal process depended on private initiative. And yet Athens was a remarkably peaceful an...

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Main Author: Lanni, Adriaan, 1972- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139048194
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