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From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Spine bleached, overall very good and clean. / R�cken verblichen, insgesamt sehr gut und sauber. - CONTENTS: Dedication -- Preface -- Biography of Donald Kagan -- Bibliography of Donald Kagan -- PART I: THUCYDIDES AND THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR -- 1. Thucydides and the Case for Contemporary History, Ronald P. Legon -- 2. The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War after 25 Years, Elizabeth A. Meyer -- 3. The Strategic Culture of Periclean Athens, Peter Krentz -- 4. Pericles and the �both/and� Vision for Democratic Athens, Brook Manville -- 5. General Phormio�s Art of War: A Greek Commentary on a Chinese Classic, John Hale -- 6. Spartan Honor, J. E. Lendon -- 7. The Art of Alliance and the Peloponnesian War, Barry Strauss -- 8. Thucydides and Ancient Constitutionalism, Paul Rahe -- 9. The Political Debut of Theramenes, W. J. McCoy -- 10. Thucydides on the End of the Peloponnesian War, Charles D. Hamilton -- PART II: AFTER THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR -- 11. Litigation As A Political Weapon: The Case of Timotheus of Athens, David Rice -- 12. The Spartan Family and the Spartan Decline: Changes in Child-Rearing Practices and Failure to Reform, Valerie French -- 13. Imperialism, Ethnicity and Strategy: the Collapse of Spartan (and Soviet) Hegemony, Alvin Bernstein -- 14. Alexander�s Cavalry Battle at the Granicus, Kenneth W. Hari -- 15. Ideology and the Constitution of Demetrius of Phalerum, James Williams -- 16. The Emperor Julian�s View of Classical Athens, Jay Bregman -- Contributors -- Index. ISBN 9780941690751