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Polis expansion and elite power in Hellenistic Karia

Jeremy LaBuff (Author)
"This book synthesizes the history of Hellenistic Karia and offers new interpretations for the motives behind cases of sympoliteia, or the merging of city-states, in the region. This study presents new readings of inscriptional evidence, nuancing our understanding of the dynamics of democracy in the Hellenistic period"-- Provided by publisher
eBook, English, 2015
Lexington Books, Lanham, 2015
History
1 online resource
9781498514002, 1498514006
933762740
Introduction : the implications of sympoliteia for the political identity of the Hellenistic polis
Histories of Karia
The sympoliteiai of Karia
Finding elite activity & motivation : a prosopographical analysis
Conclusion