Comparative Analysis of Athenian and American Democracy: A Historical Perspective

Ria Pillai

Abstract: This article provides a comparative analysis of Athenian and American democracy, tracing the similarities in their historical development and examining their practical implications. It delves into the foundational principles of these democracies, their evolution over time, and their current state in the light of globalization and societal complexities. This article holds significance as it provides a comprehensive understanding of democratic systems, and how they vary in different cultural and temporal contexts.

Keywords: Athenian Democracy, American Democracy, Comparative Analysis, Historical Perspective, Globalization, Social Complexities