Aristotle's best regime : a reading of Aristotle's Politics, VII. 1-10 /

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Author / Creator:Chuska, Jeff.
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2000.
Description:xiii, 372 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4375081
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ISBN:0761817069 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-359) and index.
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