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Summary Of: OstracismFor ostracism in interpersonal relationships... ostracism was often used pre... ostracism had no relation to the processes of justice... the classic social anthropological example of ostracism is the precolonial... then an ostracism would be held two months later... Ostracism was crucially different from... is that ostracism was an automatic procedure that required no initiative from any individual... such response was possible in the case of ostracism as responsibility lay with the polity as a whole... ostracism generally reduced political tension rather than increased it... the elite Athenians who suffered ostracism were rich or noble men who had connections or... Ostracism was simply a pragmatic measure... One curious window on the practicalities of ostracism comes from the cache of 190... Ostracism was not in use throughout the whole period of Athenian democracy... In that case ostracism would have been in place from around... but for a second undated ostracism not listed above... This suggests that ostracism fell in and out of fashion... The last known ostracism was that of... while ostracism was not an active feature of the 4th... Because ostracism was carried out by thousands of people over many decades of an evolving political situation... and ostracism was used against both... ostracism seems to have been used as a way to decide between radically opposed policies... the people then become disgusted with ostracism and abandon the procedure forever... In part ostracism lapsed as a procedure at the end of the... Ostracism was not an effective defence against the oligarchic threat and it was not so used... are known to have set up forms of ostracism on the Athenian model... purports itself to be speech urging the ostracism of Alcibiades in 415 BC... after ostracism had fallen into disuse...Encyclodia Page On: Ostracism |
