52 A New Theory of Democracy's Origins (It Wasn't Greece) w/ David Stasavage
Ancient Greece Declassified - A podcast by Dr. Lantern Jack
This time we're taking a little break from Greece to explore the broader history of democracy. Was democracy really a Greek invention? Historian David Stasavage, author of The Decline and Rise of Democracy, thinks it was not. And in today's episode he explains why. --------------- Support Ancient Greece Declassified on Patreon: patreon.com/greecepodcast Or make a one-time donation: paypal.me/greecepodcast