TY - BOOK AU - Pritchard,David M. TI - Public Spending and Democracy in Classical Athens T2 - Ashley and Peter Larkin Series in Greek and Roman Culture Series SN - 9780292772045 AV - HJ217 U1 - 336.3/909385 PY - 2015/// CY - Austin PB - University of Texas Press KW - Finance, Public-Greece-Athens-History-To 1500 KW - Democracy-Greece-Athens-History-To 1500 KW - War and society-Greece-Athens-History-To 1500 KW - War-Economic aspects-Greece-Athens-History-To 1500 KW - Athens (Greece)-Appropriations and expenditures-History-To 1500 KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1. Public-Spending Debates -- Festivals and Wars -- Democracy -- The Period of Eighty Years for Comparing Costs -- The Democratic Control of Public Spending -- The Synopsis of the Book -- 2. The Cost of Festivals -- The Cost of the Great Panathenaea -- The Relative Scale of the Rest of the Festival Program -- The Full Cost of Festivals -- 3. The Cost of Democracy -- Jurors -- Councilors -- Assemblygoers -- Magistrates -- Undersecretaries -- Public Slaves -- Gold Crowns -- Settling the Böckh-Jones Debate -- 4. The Cost of War -- Public Spending on the Armed Forces in the 420s -- Military Spending in the Rest of the Peloponnesian War -- The Full Cost of the Armed Forces in the 370s -- Military Spending in the 360s -- Conclusion. Public-Spending Priorities -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index of Sources -- General Index N2 - No detailed description available for "Public Spending and Democracy in Classical Athens" UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3443749 ER -