Mogens Herman Hansen

Mogens Herman Hansen ( born August 20, 1940 in Frederiksberg ) is a Danish historian.

Hansen studied at the University of Copenhagen and taught there since 1968. He was from 1993 to 2005 head of the Copenhagen Polis Centre. He is regarded as " one of the best connoisseurs of Athenian history and constitution." In the book The Athenian democracy by Jochen Bleicken he is the most quoted modern historians. According Beat Naef he is "the greatest explorer of the Athenian democracy today ."

Works

  • Atimistraffen i Athens i klassisk tid, Odense 1973.
  • Eisangelia. The sovereignty of the people 's court in Athens in the fourth century BC and the impeachment of generals and politicians, Odense 1975.
  • Initiative and decision. Reflections on the separation of powers in Athens in the 4th century, Constance 1983.
  • The Athenian Assembly in the Age of Demosthenes, Konstanz 1984.
  • The Athenian assembly in the age of Demosthenes, Oxford 1987.
  • The Athenian Democracy in the Age of Demosthenes. Structure, principles and self-understanding, Berlin 1995.
  • The Athenian democracy in the age of Demosthenes. Structure, principles and ideology, Oxford 1991 / London 1999.
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