Democracy and knowledge: innovation and learning in classical Athens
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-332) and index When does democracy work well, and why? Is democracy the best form of government? These questions are of supreme importance today as the United States seeks to promote its democratic values abroad. Democracy and Knowledge is the first book to look to ancient Athens to explain how and why directly democratic government by the people produces wealth, power, and security. Combining a history of Athens with contemporary theories of collective action and rational choice developed by economists and political scientists, Josiah Ober examines Athenian democracy's unique contribution to the ancient Gre Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Athenian Money, Taxes, Revenues; CHAPTER ONE Introduction: Dispersed Knowledge and Public Action; CHAPTER TWO Assessing Athenian Performance; CHAPTER THREE Competition, Scale, and Varieties of Knowledge; CHAPTER FOUR Aggregation: Networks, Teams, and Experts; CHAPTER FIVE Alignment: Common Knowledge, Commitment, and Coordination; CHAPTER SIX Codification: Access, Impartiality, and Transaction Costs; CHAPTER SEVEN Conclusions: Government by the People; APPENDIX A. Aggregate Material Flourishing APPENDIX B. Distribution of Coins in HoardsAPPENDIX C. Prominence in Classical Greek Literature; APPENDIX D. Impact of Constitution and Historical Experience; APPENDIX E. Athenian State Capacity and Democracy, 600-250 B.C.; Bibliography; Index |
| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 342 pages) |
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| spelling | Ober, Josiah 1953- Verfasser (DE-588)136956408 aut Democracy and knowledge innovation and learning in classical Athens Josiah Ober Princeton Princeton University Press ©2008 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 342 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-332) and index When does democracy work well, and why? Is democracy the best form of government? These questions are of supreme importance today as the United States seeks to promote its democratic values abroad. Democracy and Knowledge is the first book to look to ancient Athens to explain how and why directly democratic government by the people produces wealth, power, and security. Combining a history of Athens with contemporary theories of collective action and rational choice developed by economists and political scientists, Josiah Ober examines Athenian democracy's unique contribution to the ancient Gre Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Athenian Money, Taxes, Revenues; CHAPTER ONE Introduction: Dispersed Knowledge and Public Action; CHAPTER TWO Assessing Athenian Performance; CHAPTER THREE Competition, Scale, and Varieties of Knowledge; CHAPTER FOUR Aggregation: Networks, Teams, and Experts; CHAPTER FIVE Alignment: Common Knowledge, Commitment, and Coordination; CHAPTER SIX Codification: Access, Impartiality, and Transaction Costs; CHAPTER SEVEN Conclusions: Government by the People; APPENDIX A. Aggregate Material Flourishing APPENDIX B. Distribution of Coins in HoardsAPPENDIX C. Prominence in Classical Greek Literature; APPENDIX D. Impact of Constitution and Historical Experience; APPENDIX E. Athenian State Capacity and Democracy, 600-250 B.C.; Bibliography; Index To 1500 fast Geschichte 500 v. Chr.-300 v. Chr. gnd rswk-swf POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy bisacsh Democracy fast Political participation fast Politics and government fast Democratie gtt Kennis gtt Openbaar leven gtt Sociale aspecten gtt Klassieke oudheid gtt Antike Demokratie Geschichte Gesellschaft Politik Democracy Greece Athens History To 1500 Political participation Greece Athens History To 1500 Demokratie (DE-588)4011413-2 gnd rswk-swf Politische Beteiligung (DE-588)4076215-4 gnd rswk-swf Information (DE-588)4026899-8 gnd rswk-swf Griechenland Athen (DE-588)4003366-1 gnd rswk-swf 1\p (DE-588)4113937-9 Hochschulschrift gnd-content Athen (DE-588)4003366-1 g Demokratie (DE-588)4011413-2 s Politische Beteiligung (DE-588)4076215-4 s Information (DE-588)4026899-8 s Geschichte 500 v. Chr.-300 v. Chr. z 2\p DE-604 Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe 978-0-691-13347-8 Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe 978-0-691-14624-9 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=286828 Aggregator Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
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| title | Democracy and knowledge innovation and learning in classical Athens |
| title_auth | Democracy and knowledge innovation and learning in classical Athens |
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| title_full | Democracy and knowledge innovation and learning in classical Athens Josiah Ober |
| title_fullStr | Democracy and knowledge innovation and learning in classical Athens Josiah Ober |
| title_full_unstemmed | Democracy and knowledge innovation and learning in classical Athens Josiah Ober |
| title_short | Democracy and knowledge |
| title_sort | democracy and knowledge innovation and learning in classical athens |
| title_sub | innovation and learning in classical Athens |
| topic | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy bisacsh Democracy fast Political participation fast Politics and government fast Democratie gtt Kennis gtt Openbaar leven gtt Sociale aspecten gtt Klassieke oudheid gtt Antike Demokratie Geschichte Gesellschaft Politik Democracy Greece Athens History To 1500 Political participation Greece Athens History To 1500 Demokratie (DE-588)4011413-2 gnd Politische Beteiligung (DE-588)4076215-4 gnd Information (DE-588)4026899-8 gnd |
| topic_facet | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy Democracy Political participation Politics and government Democratie Kennis Openbaar leven Sociale aspecten Klassieke oudheid Antike Demokratie Geschichte Gesellschaft Politik Democracy Greece Athens History To 1500 Political participation Greece Athens History To 1500 Politische Beteiligung Information Griechenland Athen Hochschulschrift |
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