| Description |
xii, 210 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Women and politics |
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Women and politics.
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| Contents |
The context: liberal and preliberal views of political life -- Female, family and polis in Greek literature before Plato -- Plato: philosophy, females, and political life -- Aristotle: defective males, hierarchy, and the limits of politics -- Rome: women in the political life of an empire -- Early Christianity and medieval political thought: virginity, equality, and the meaning of community -- Niccolo Machiavelli: women as men, men as women, and the ambiguity of sex -- Conclusion: the transcendence of difference. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 199-204. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Subject |
Women.
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Social control.
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Political science -- Philosophy.
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Civilization, Classical.
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Woman (Philosophy)
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| ISBN |
0275901602 0030622026 (alk. paper) : $35.95 |
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9780275901608 |
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0275916553 0030622018 (pbk. : alk. paper) : $12.95 |
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9780275916558 |
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