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July 11, 2013 at 10:43 pm #15238
gutzmank
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I don’t know that one. The standard treatment of the subject is Richard’s THE FOUNDERS AND THE CLASSICS. I also like Rahe’s REPUBLICS ANCIENT AND MODERN, although it’s heavily Straussian. Part I (on Sparta) is stupendous.