Man's quest for political knowledge : ancient times

• Autore: Anderson William <1888-1975.>
• Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, [1964]
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (viii, 381 pages)
• Disciplina: 320.7
• Soggetto topico: Political science - History; Political science - Study and teaching - History
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 341-364) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- THE BACKGROUND AND THE BOOK -- PART I. THREE ANCIENT LITERATE SOCIETIES OF THE NEAR EAST -- 1 Mesopotamia -- 2 Egypt -- 3 The Israelites -- PART II: THE GREEKS OF ANCIENT TIMES -- 4 The Delphic Oracle -- 5 Pre-Socratic Writers -- 6 Socrates' Contemporaries -- 7 Socrates and Political Education -- 8 Plato and Anti-Politics -- 9 Plato's Contemporaries -- 10 Aristotle -- PART III. THE DECLINE AFTER ARISTOTLE -- 11 The Hellenistic Period -- 12 The Era of the Roman Empire -- EPILOGUE: CONDITIONS FAVORING POLITICAL STUDIES -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: Considering the importance of political science as an academic subject in our time, it is surprising that more attention has not been given, until now, to the history of political study and teaching. As Professor Anderson’s book makes clear, an understand.
• Titolo autorizzato: Man's quest for political knowledge
• ISBN: 0-8166-5695-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819848903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II