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Monday, 5 October 2009

Collapse of Greek Democracy occurred in circumstances similar to our own

http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/dp/2009100205

A new history of the 4th century BC reveals how the collapse of Greek democracy occurred in circumstances similar to our own. They were going through a crippling economic downturn and their politicians committed serious financial misdemeanours. Dr Michael Scott author of "From Democrats to Kings" and classicist at Cambridge University discusses the comparisons and whether looking back at history can help to explain contemporary society.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8290000/8290662.stm

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