Aristotle's best regime : a reading of Aristotle's Politics, VII. 1-10 /
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Author / Creator: | Chuska, Jeff. |
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Imprint: | Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2000. |
Description: | xiii, 372 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Aristotle. -- Politics. Aristotle -- Contributions in political science. Politics (Aristotle) |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4375081 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Abbreviations
- Part I. The Best Life
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Best Life: Virtue and Resources
- Chapter 2. The Virtuous Life: Politics vs. Despotism
- Chapter 3. The Virtuous Life: Politics and Philosophy
- Chapter 4. Resources: Population Quantity
- Chapter 5. Resources: The Territory
- Chapter 6. Resources: Population Quality
- Conclusion
- Part II. The Best Social Structure
- Introduction
- Chapter 7. Citizenship in the Best Regime
- Chapter 8. The Young, the Military, and War
- Chapter 9. The Mature, the Government, and Foreign Policy
- Chapter 10. The Elderly, the Priesthood, and Religion
- Chapter 11. Public Meals, Property, and the Economy
- Chapter 12. Women, the Family, and the Household
- Chapter 13. Workers, Slaves, and Serfs
- Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index