Alan L. Boegehold explores the motivating factors behind an Athenian law which limited Athenian citizenship to “men born of two Athenians.” Boegehold notes that the Greek philosopher Aristotle explained this law as a way to reduce the already large body of citizens; he argues, however, t...
debate about how classical conceptions of citizenship impact women's lives and their political participation. This essay provides some background on Aristotle's definition of citizenship and details how Elshtain and Dietz sought to frame feminist conceptions of citizenship relative to Aristotle's theory....
Ostracism Definition & Procedure Greek Polis Lesson Plan Greek City-States Lesson Plan Ancient Greek Citizenship | History, Significance & Rights Lesson Transcript Instructors Rebecca Bartusewich View bio Christopher Muscato View bio Lesley Chapel ...
in 3 (1981–83), treats grants of citizenship. “Euergetism” is the subject of Paul Veyne, Le Pain et le cirque: Sociologie historique d’un pluralisme politique (1976), also available in an abridged translation, Bread and Circuses (1990). Walter Burkert, Greek Religion (1985; originally...