Hoplites and Oligarchy
A Marked Association in Classical Greece
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3937439 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richard Fernando Buxton (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 75 |
| Issue | 3-4 |
| Pages | 257-283 |
| Publication date | 2021-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Phoenix (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0031-8299 • E-ISSN: 1929-4883 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1353/phx.2021.0031 |
| OpenAlex | W4375906490 |
| Language | EN |
Elite hoplites narrowly dominated their sub-elite peers, resulting in "hoplites" frequently operating as a marked term designating only this elite element, one closely identified with oligarchy. But sub-elite hoplites could, when provoked, contest power, explaining the ubiquity of stasis and a competing association of "hoplites" with mixed and democratic constitutions
Association (psychology) · CONTEST · Cornerstone · Democracy · Elite · Epistemology · Oligarchy · Physics · Political science · Politics · Power (physics) · Ancient Near East History · Classical Antiquity Studies · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies · History · Law · Philosophy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |