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technology, having Iost its anthropological funcfion, has generated the technological monsters that are destroying the ancient poleis, transforming them into the modern metropolis or the 'panic cities' of political, religious, and racial intolerance that are increasingly becoming part of our daily existence" (18). In the West it was discovered in Greek poleis such as Athens where the heads of households enjoyed leisure from household affairs so they could gather together as citizens and discuss the requirements of their polis and convince one another to act together upon projects for its benefit; and in the Rome where numerous assemblies--of plebians, soldiers, and the patricians confronted one another in making law and policy for the city. takes broad aim and estimates the population in all the poleis in the Greek homeland and founded as colonies from Spain to Caucasus and from the Crimea to Libya in 334 BC, when Alexander the Great set off to conquer the Persian empire. |
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