We know ancient Greece, the civilization that shares the same name and gave us much that defines Western culture today.
How did Greece come to be so powerfully attached to the legacy of the ancients in the first place and then define an identity for itself that is at.
This book sets out to understand the Modern Greeks on their own terms.
Yet, as financial crises have convulsed Greece repeatedly since 2010, worldwide coverage has revealed just how poorly we grasp the Modern nation.
We know ancient Greece, the civilization that shares the same name and gave us much that defines Western culture today