On Revenues Ways and Means: A Pamphlet on Revenues
Though he may be best remembered as a close friend and follower of Socrates who recorded many of the philosopher's views for posterity, Xenophon was a significant figure in his own right, especially as a soldier and civic leader. After Athens was defeated in the Peloponnesian War, the once-affl...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Auckland :
The Floating Press
2014.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46062749*spi |
Sumario: | Though he may be best remembered as a close friend and follower of Socrates who recorded many of the philosopher's views for posterity, Xenophon was a significant figure in his own right, especially as a soldier and civic leader. After Athens was defeated in the Peloponnesian War, the once-affluent city was drifting toward insolvency. Xenophon wrote On Revenues to circulate his proposals for generating more funds for the beleaguered community. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico (40 páginas) |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781776534999 9781776535002 |