Josiah Ober

Author of Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved (The University Center for Human Values Series)

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Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved (The University Center for… (Editor) 183 copies, 1 review
The Anatomy of Error: Ancient Military Disasters and Their Lessons for… 43 copies
Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens: Rhetoric, Ideology, and the Power of… 39 copies, 1 review
The Athenian Revolution 31 copies
Democracy and Knowledge: Innovation and Learning in Classical Athens 25 copies, 1 review
Political Dissent in Democratic Athens: Intellectual Critics of Popular… 24 copies
Athenian Political Thought and the Reconstitution of American Democracy (Editor) 17 copies
Demokratia (Editor) 15 copies
Athenian Legacies: Essays on the Politics of Going On Together 12 copies
Origins of Democracy in Ancient Greece 10 copies
A Company of Citizens: What the World's First Democracy Teaches Leaders… 8 copies
Birth of Democracy : an Exhibition celebrating the 2500th anniversary of… 2 copies
Fortress Attica : defense of the Athenian land frontier, 404-322 B.C 2 copies
The Craft of th Ancient Historian: Essays in Honor of Chester G. Starr (Editor) 1 copy

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What If?: The World's Foremost Military Historians Imagine What Might Have… (Contributor) 1,187 copies, 15 reviews
What If? 2 : Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been (Contributor) 548 copies, 5 reviews
I Wish I'd Been There, Book Two: European History (Contributor) 77 copies, 1 review
The Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Political Thought (Contributor) 43 copies, 2 reviews
Thucydides (Contributor) 36 copies, 1 review
Nothing to Do with Dionysos? Athenian Drama in Its Social Context (Contributor) 29 copies
Cultural Poetics in Archaic Greece: Cult, Performance, Politics (Contributor) 27 copies
The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek Law (Cambridge Companions to the… (Contributor) 18 copies
The Cambridge Companion to Socrates (Contributor) 14 copies
Athenian Democracy (Edinburgh Readings on the Ancient World) (Contributor) 9 copies
A companion to Greek and Roman political thought (Contributor) 7 copies
Nomodeiktes: Greek Studies in Honor of Martin Ostwald (Contributor) 5 copies
Popular tyranny : sovereignty and its discontents in ancient Greece (Contributor) 5 copies
A Companion to Ancient History (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) (Contributor) 5 copies

The Cultures within Ancient Greek Culture: Contact, Conflict,… (Contributor) 4 copies

The Attic Orators (Oxford Readings in Classical Studies) (Contributor) 4 copies

Athenian Identity and Civic Ideology (Contributor) 4 copies

Aristotle's Politics : critical essays (Contributor) 3 copies

Polis and Politics: Studies in Ancient Greek History Presented to Mogens… (Contributor) 3 copies

War, Democracy and Culture in Classical Athens (Contributor) 2 copies

Brill's Companion to Thucydides (Brill's Companions in Classical… (Contributor) 1 copy

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