From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law Law Society and Politics in Fifth Century Athens 1st Edition by Martin Ostwald 0520067983 9780520067981

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Author: Martin Ostwald

Analyzing the “democratic” features and institutions of the Athenian democracy in the fifth century B.C., Martin Ostwald traces their development from Solon’s judicial reforms to the flowering of popular sovereignty, when the people assumed the right both to enact all legislation and to hold magistrates accountable for implementing what had been enacted.

Analyzing the “democratic” features and institutions of the Athenian democracy in the fifth century B.C., Martin Ostwald traces their development from Solon’s judicial reforms to the flowering of popular sovereignty, when the people assumed the right both

From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law Law Society and Politics in Fifth Century Athens 1st Table of contents:

CHAPTER ONE Popular Sovereignty and the Control of Government SOCIAL ORDER AND POPULAR POWER FROM SOLON TO CLEISTHENES

Solon and the Administration of Justice

Cleisthenes and Legislative Procedure

FROM CLEISTHENES TO EPHIALTES Jurisdiction in Crimes Against the State

Accountability

Scrutiny

EPHIALTES, DEMOCRACY, AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE JURY COURTS (DIKASTERIA)

The Judicial Powers of the Council

The Judicial Powers of the Assembly

The Development and Function of the Jury Courts (Dikasteria)

THE POLITICAL SOVEREIGNTY OF THE PEOPLE

CHAPTER TWO Popular Sovereignty and Social Thought

NOMOS BEFORE CLEISTHENES

NOMOS IN‘THE FIFTH CENTURY

THE LANGUAGE OF RULE AND THE LANGUAGE OF PRACTICE

Descriptive Social and Religious Norms

Prescriptive Social and Religious Norms

THE MEANING OF ENNOMOS

THE MEANING OF PARANOMOS

SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

CHAPTER THREE Popular Sovereignty and the Control of Religion

AESCHYLUS’S SUPPLICES: THE STATE PROTECTS RELIGION

THE PRAXIERGIDAI DECREE: THE GENOS SUBMITS TO THE STATE

SOPHOCLES’ ANTIGONE: THE FAMILY COLLIDES WITH THE STATE

THE CASE OF ANDOCIDES: THE NOMOS OF THE STATE OVERRIDES “ANCESTRAL LAW” (PATRIOS NOMOS)

POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY AND RELIGION

Part II OPPOSITION TO POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY

CHAPTER FOUR The Prelude FROM CLEISTHENES TO PERICLES

PERICLEAN DEMOCRACY AND ITS OPPOSITION Internal Policy

Aristocratic Opposition

Religious Opposition

The Polarizations of the 420s SOCIAL AND POLITICAL POLARIZATION

THE GENERATION GAP AND THE SOPHISTS

INTELLECTUAL POLARIZATION: NOMOS, PHYSIS, AND NOMOS-PHYSIS The Establishment Mentality

Physis versus Nomos

Physis and the Athenian Intelligentsia

RELIGION AND RATIONALISM: THE FEAR OF ATHEISM

CHAPTER SIX Popular Sovereignty and the Intellectual: Alcibiades

ARGOS: POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY MANIPULATED

MELOS: THE POLITICS OF NOMOS-PHYSIS

SICILY: THE PERIPETEIA OF POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY

Part III TOWARD THE SOVEREIGNTY OF LAW

CHAPTER SEVEN The Problem of the Patrios Politeia (Ancestral Constitution) AFTER SICILY

THE FIRST OLIGARCHICAL CHALLENGE Preliminaries

The Four Hundred

RECONSTRUCTION AND THE FIRST RESTORATION

CHAPTER EIGHT The Breakdown of Popular Sovereignty

THE REVISION OF THE LAWS

POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY ON TRIAL Democracy and Alcibiades

The Denouement: Arginusae and Its Aftermath

The Debacle: Aegospotami and Peace

The Second Oligarchical Challenge and Its Failure POLITICS AFTER THE PEACE

THE THIRTY The “Good” Period

Oligarchy and Repression

DISSOLUTION AND RECONSTITUTION

CHAPTER TEN Toward a New Order: Democracy under the Law THE RESTORATION OF ORDER

THE PROBLEMS OF THE AMNESTY

RECONCILIATION AND LAW PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE

APPENDIX A: EISANGELIA CASES IN THE FIFTH CENTURY

APPENDIX B: THE EARLIEST TRIALS FOR IMPIETY (ASEBEIA) AT ATHENS

APPENDIX C:) THE SOCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL BACKGROUND OF THE άσεβοϋντες OF 415 B.C.

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