Michael Scott explores the dramatic and little-known story of how the ancient world was turned from a democracy into a monarchy in this superb example of popular history writing. Michael Scott explores the dramatic and little-known story of how the ancient world was turned from a democracy into a monarchy in this superb example of popular history writing.
About the author
Michael Scott is currently Moses and Mary Finley Fellow in Ancient History at Darwin College, Cambridge. From Democrats to Kings is his first book.
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