Thucydides and Political Order Concepts of Order and the History of

Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War is considered in both history and political science as a text of fundamental disciplinary relevance. However, neither discipline takes the other discipline into account during debates about Thucydides. This col

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Thucydides and Political Order Concepts of Order and the History of the Peloponnesian War

Edited by

Christian R. Thauer and Christian Wendt

THUCYDIDES AND POLITICAL ORDER

Selection and editorial content © Christian R. Thauer and Christian Wendt 2016 Individual chapters © their respective contributors 2016 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2016 978-1-137-52762-2

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