The Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Political Thought (The Cambridge History of Political Thought)
Contributors: Christopher Rowe (Editor); Malcolm Schofield (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 19, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 766
ISBN-13: 9780521481366
Subjects: Ancient Western philosophy to c 500; History of ideas, intellectual history; Political science & theory; Rome; History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical; Ancient State; Politics / Current Events; Philosophy; Political Science; History & Theory - General; Philosophy / General; Political science--Greece--History; Greece; History
First sentence: Much of our political terminology is Greek in etymology: aristocracy, democracy, monarchy, oligarchy, plutocracy, tyranny, to take just the most obvious examples, besides politics itself and its derivatives.