Preface

pp iii-iv

Contents

pp v-v

Notes and Abbreviations

pp vi-vi

Index of Passages

pp vii-xviii

Glossary

pp xix-xxii

Introduction

pp xxiii-xxiv

Notes on Authors and Works Quoted

pp xxv-xxvii

Part I: - How Athens Became a Democracy

pp 1-4

1 - What did Solon do? (1–28)

pp 5-15

2 - The Kleisthenic Revolution (29–37)

pp 16-18

3 - Fifth-century constitutional changes (38–48)

pp 18-25

4 - The creation of fourth-century democracy (49–55)

pp 25-28

Part II: - Athenian democratic institutions

pp 29-33

6 - Citizenship (56–73)

pp 34-39

7 - Demes (74–95)

pp 39-44

8 - Other subdivisions of the demos (96–122)

pp 44-55

9 - The Council of 500 (123–73)

pp 55-69

10 - The Assembly (174–213)

pp 70-83

11 - Law courts (214–71)

pp 84-98

12 - Magistrates and officials (272–5)

pp 98-99

13 - The Army and Navy (276–343)

pp 99-118

14 - Democracy and religion: regulating cult activities and piety (344–77)

pp 118-131

Part III: - Democracy in Action

pp 132-136

15 - Politics in action (378–420)

pp 137-152

16 - Theorising democracy (421–34)

pp 152-161

17 - Overthrowing democracy (435–46)

pp 161-166

Further reading

pp 167-168

Bibliography

pp 169-174

General Index

pp 175-178