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

Van Pelt Library JC71.A7 C49 2000
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chuska, Jeff.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Aristotle. Politics.
Aristotle.
Political science.
Physical Description:
xiii, 372 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [2000]
Contents:
Part I The Best Life
Chapter 1 The Best Life: Virtue and Resources 11
Chapter 2 The Virtuous Life: Politics vs. Despotism 25
Chapter 3 The Virtuous Life: Politics and Philosophy 41
Chapter 4 Resources: Population Quantity 59
Chapter 5 Resources: The Territory 81
Chapter 6 Resources: Population Quality 95
Part II The Best Social Structure
Chapter 7 Citizenship in the Best Regime 133
Chapter 8 The Young, the Military, and War 147
Chapter 9 The Mature, the Government, and Foreign Policy 163
Chapter 10 The Elderly, the Priesthood, and Religion 191
Chapter 11 Public Meals, Property, and the Economy 211
Chapter 12 Women, the Family, and the Household 239
Chapter 13 Workers, Slaves, and Serfs 277.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [355]-359) and index.
ISBN:
0761817069
OCLC:
43913214

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