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Macht Antike Politik?
Zum Nutzen der Antike in politischer Theorie und Praxis
herausgegeben von Stefan Schlelein und Johannes HelmrathEven after the decline of ancient political systems, antiquity maintained its influence on public thought and action: to this day, ancient doctrines and models serve as reference points for a host of different discourses. Why do political actors make deliberate use of antiquity and what meanings emerge from this practice? Does antiquity truly shape politics? Or is the converse true: has politics shaped antiquity?