The Politics of Aristotle / translated with an introduction, notes and appendixes by Ernest Barker

Aristotle

Published by Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1952
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Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Signed by previous owner. Dust wrapper detached but included. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: lxxvi, 411 pages. Subject: Political science. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 429655

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Title: The Politics of Aristotle / translated with ...
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 1952
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 4th edition reprinted with corrections.

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Published by Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1960
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Second Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: lxxvi, 411 pages ; 23 cm. Contents: Introduction -- I. The historical background of the Politics -- 1. The period down to 347 -- 2. The period from 347-335 -- 3. The period after 335 -- II. The scientific background of the Politics -- 1. The personality of Aristotle and the characteristics of his approach to politics -- 2. The Aristotelian School in Lyceum -- 3. The Aristotelian writings and their different styles -- 4. The composition and structure of the Politics -- (a) The different sections or 'methods' -- (b) The problem of the order of the books -- (c) The problem of the chronology of different sections of the Politics -- III. The substance and argument of the Politics -- 1. The idea of the Polis -- 2. The natural character of the Polis -- 3. The dominance of the Polis -- 4. The ideal Polis and the criticism of actual states -- 5. Aristotle's conception of law -- 6. Aristotle's theory of 'economy' and education -- 7. The later history of Aristotle's political theory -- IV. The vocabulary of the Politics -- 1. The vocabulary of the conception of state -- 2. The vocabulary of the conception of government -- 3. The vocabulary of the conceptions of law and justice -- 4. Philosophical terms -- 5. Social and moral terms -- Translation of Aristotle's Politics -- Book I. The theory of the household -- A. The political association, and its relation to other associations -- B. The association of the household and its different factors -- 1. The constituent elements of the household -- 2. Slavery -- 3. Property and the art of acquisition -- 4. Marriage, parenthood, and the general management of the household -- Book II. Review of ideal states -- A. Ideal states in theory -- 1. Plato's Republic -- 2. Plato's Laws -- 3. Phaleas of Chalcedon -- 4. Hippodamus of Miletus -- B. Actual states which approach the ideal -- 1. The Spartan constitution -- 2. The Cretan type of constitution -- 3. The Carthaginian constitution -- 4. Postscript on other legislators -- Book III. The theory of citizenship and constitutions -- A. Citizenship -- B. Constitutions and their classifications -- C. The principles of oligarchy and democracy, and the nature of distributive justice -- D. Kingship and its forms.Book IV. Actual constitutions and their varieties -- A. Introductory -- B. The varieties of the main types of constitution, especially democracy, oligarchy, and 'polity' -- C. The type of constitution which is most generally practicable -- D. What sort of constitution is desirable for what sort of civic body? -- E. The methods of establishing constitutions, in relation to the three powers-deliberative, executive, and judicial -- Book V. Causes of revolution and constitutional change -- A. The general causes of revolution and change in all types of constitution -- B. The particular causes of revolution and change in different types of constitution -- 1. Democracies -- 2. Oligarchies -- 3. Aristocracies -- 4. The methods of ensuring constitutional stability in the three previous types of constitution -- 5. Monarchies-including both kingships and tyrannies -- Book VI. Methods of constructing democracies and oligarchies -- A. The construction of democracies -- B. The construction of oligarchies -- Book VII. Political ideals and educational principles -- A. Political ideals: the nature of the highest good and of the best and happiest life -- B. The population, the territory, the natural endowment of the inhabitants, the social structure and the physical planning of the central city, in an ideal state -- 1. The population -- 2. The territory -- 3. The natural endowment -- 4. The social structure -- 5. The planning of the central city -- C. The general principles of education -- 1. The end and the means -- 2. Education and citizenship: education for leisure, and education of character -- D. The early stages of education -- 1. The regulation of marriage of the purpose of ensuring a good offspring -- 2. The nursery and the infant school -- Book VIII. The training of youth -- A. The general scheme of training -- B. Physical training, or gymnastic -- C. The aims and methods of education in music -- Appendixes -- I. The conception of politics in the Ethics and the Rhetoric -- II. The conception of justice, law, and equity in the Ethics and the Rhetoric -- III. The classification of constitutions in the Ethics and the Rhetoric -- IV. Aristotle on the constitution of Athens -- V. The political miscellanies of Aristotle. Subjects: Aristotle Political science. Aristotle Criticism and interpretation. Political science Theory of Ancient Greece. Philosophy. Greece Politics and government 146 B.C.-323 A.D. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 444816

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Second Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: lxxvi, 411 pages ; 23 cm. Contents: Introduction -- I. The historical background of the Politics -- 1. The period down to 347 -- 2. The period from 347-335 -- 3. The period after 335 -- II. The scientific background of the Politics -- 1. The personality of Aristotle and the characteristics of his approach to politics -- 2. The Aristotelian School in Lyceum -- 3. The Aristotelian writings and their different styles -- 4. The composition and structure of the Politics -- (a) The different sections or 'methods' -- (b) The problem of the order of the books -- (c) The problem of the chronology of different sections of the Politics -- III. The substance and argument of the Politics -- 1. The idea of the Polis -- 2. The natural character of the Polis -- 3. The dominance of the Polis -- 4. The ideal Polis and the criticism of actual states -- 5. Aristotle's conception of law -- 6. Aristotle's theory of 'economy' and education -- 7. The later history of Aristotle's political theory -- IV. The vocabulary of the Politics -- 1. The vocabulary of the conception of state -- 2. The vocabulary of the conception of government -- 3. The vocabulary of the conceptions of law and justice -- 4. Philosophical terms -- 5. Social and moral terms -- Translation of Aristotle's Politics -- Book I. The theory of the household -- A. The political association, and its relation to other associations -- B. The association of the household and its different factors -- 1. The constituent elements of the household -- 2. Slavery -- 3. Property and the art of acquisition -- 4. Marriage, parenthood, and the general management of the household -- Book II. Review of ideal states -- A. Ideal states in theory -- 1. Plato's Republic -- 2. Plato's Laws -- 3. Phaleas of Chalcedon -- 4. Hippodamus of Miletus -- B. Actual states which approach the ideal -- 1. The Spartan constitution -- 2. The Cretan type of constitution -- 3. The Carthaginian constitution -- 4. Postscript on other legislators -- Book III. The theory of citizenship and constitutions -- A. Citizenship -- B. Constitutions and their classifications -- C. The principles of oligarchy and democracy, and the nature of distributive justice -- D. Kingship and its forms.Book IV. Actual constitutions and their varieties -- A. Introductory -- B. The varieties of the main types of constitution, especially democracy, oligarchy, and 'polity' -- C. The type of constitution which is most generally practicable -- D. What sort of constitution is desirable for what sort of civic body? -- E. The methods of establishing constitutions, in relation to the three powers-deliberative, executive, and judicial -- Book V. Causes of revolution and constitutional change -- A. The general causes of revolution and change in all types of constitution -- B. The particular causes of revolution and change in different types of constitution -- 1. Democracies -- 2. Oligarchies -- 3. Aristocracies -- 4. The methods of ensuring constitutional stability in the three previous types of constitution -- 5. Monarchies-including both kingships and tyrannies -- Book VI. Methods of constructing democracies and oligarchies -- A. The construction of democracies -- B. The construction of oligarchies -- Book VII. Political ideals and educational principles -- A. Political ideals: the nature of the highest good and of the best and happiest life -- B. The population, the territory, the natural endowment of the inhabitants, the social structure and the physical planning of the central city, in an ideal state -- 1. The population -- 2. The territory -- 3. The natural endowment -- 4. The social structure -- 5. The planning of the central city -- C. The general principles of education -- 1. The end and the means -- 2. Education and citizenship: education for leisure, Seller Inventory # 444816

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ISBN 10: 0198141122 ISBN 13: 9780198141129
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. The Politics of Aristotle. Translated with an Introduction, Notes and Appendixes by ERNEST BARKER (0), Vol. 0 by Aristotle; Ernest Barker. London: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1946. 411nppp. Language: English. Condition Notes: Dustjacket has some wear, tear with loose flap om the rear. Right lower corners bumped with cracking of the cloth, but otherwise minimal wear to the cloth cover. Gilt figures along spine are bright and sharp with little-to-no rubbing. Name pencilled on the front free end paper. Some unobtrusive bracketing and notes pencilled in the margins. Seller Inventory # 00018944

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Hardcover. This is the corrected reprint edition of 1961. 411pp. Bookplate else very good condition with text clean and binding sound without dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 210481

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