Athens in Decline (Routledge Revivals)

<p>The history of Athenian democracy does not end in 404 BC as is sometimes thought when the city capitulated to Sparta at the end of its Golden Age. <em>Athens in Decline</em> first published in 1973 demonstrates how the city experienced another seventy-five years of greatness and survived more or less curtailed under Macedonian domination. She examines the reasons for the final collapse and follows the stages of a decline which was not wholly without grandeur. </p>