The Perpetual Immigrant And The Limits Of Athenian Democracy

Argues that immigration politics is a central - but overlooked - object of inquiry in the democratic thought of classical Athens. Thinkers criticized democracy's strategic investments in nativism, the shifting boundaries of citizenship, and the precarious membership that a blood-based order effects for those eligible and ineligible to claim it.

• | By (Author): Demetra (University Of Chicago) Kasimis
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 16, 2018
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 256 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1107052432
• | ISBN-13: 9781107052437