52 A New Theory of Democracy's Origins (It Wasn't Greece) w/ David Stasavage

Published: Dec. 1, 2022, 5:33 a.m.

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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\\xa0The Decline and Rise of Democracy, thinks it was not. And in today\'s episode he explains why.

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