The Politics of Aristotle
By: translated, with introduction, analysis, and notes, by Peter L. Phillips Simpson.
Contributors: Simpson, Peter, 1951-
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
Subjects: Political science -- Early works to 1800
Description: A touchstone in Western debates about society and government, the Politics is Aristotle's classic work on the nature of political community. Here, he discusses the merits and defects of various regimes or ways of organizing political community - democracy in particular - and in the process examines such subjects as slavery, economics, the family, citizenship, justice, and revolution.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.