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Politics. Books VII and VIII / Aristotle ; translated with a commentary by Richard Kraut.
LIBRA JC71.A41 A75513 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aristotle.
- Series:
- Clarendon Aristotle series
- Standardized Title:
- Politics. Book 7-8. English
- Language:
- English
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--Early works to 1800.
- Political science.
- Physical Description:
- 229 pages ; 23 cm.
- Other Title:
- Politics. Books 7 and 8
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
- Summary:
- This volume contains a clear and accurate translation of the last two books of Aristotle's Politics, together with a philosophical commentary. It is designed for both professionals and students, including those who do not know Greek. As a key document in Western political thought Politics raises and discusses many theoretical and practical political issues which are still debated today. In Books VII and VIII Aristotle gives his fullest picture of the ideal civic community as a model for actual political systems.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-221) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0198751133
- 0198751141
- OCLC:
- 36630029
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