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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-007.mrc:106346315:2291
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010 $a 00012133
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020 $a0300088175 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm45243192
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050 00 $aJA81$b.T53 2001
082 00 $a320$221
100 1 $aThompson, Norma,$d1959-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95047007
245 14 $aThe ship of state :$bstatecraft and politics from ancient Greece to democratic America /$cNorma Thompson.
260 $aNew Haven :$bYale University Press,$c[2001], ©2001.
263 $a0111
300 $a243 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $gPt. 1.$tThe Polis.$gCh. 1.$tStories at the Limits.$tHomer and the Origins of the Polis.$tThucydides' Athens.$tAristotle's New Founding.$gCh. 2.$tPlato's Socrates --$gPt. 2.$tThe State.$gCh. 3.$tThe Rhetoric of the State.$tMachiavelli's Lucrezia.$tBurke's Queen of France.$tShelley's Monster.$gCh. 4.$tRousseau/Tutor --$gPt. 3.$tDemocratic America.$gCh. 5.$tSurveying Tocqueville.$gCh. 6.$tGertrude Stein's Socrates.$tConclusion: Redressing the Balance --$tAfterword: The Ship of State: The Political Metaphor and Its Fate.
520 1 $a"This book provides a new perspective on the development of political thought from Homer to Machiavelli, Tocqueville, and Gertrude Stein (who is introduced here, for the first time, as a writer of political significance).
520 8 $aProviding nuanced readings of key texts by these and other thinkers, Norma Thompson locates a powerful theme: that the political health of organized political communities - from the ancient polis to the modern state to contemporary democracy - requires a balance between masculine and feminine qualities."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aPolitical science$xHistory.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85104444
650 0 $aSex role$xHistory.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010112818
852 00 $bglx$hJA81$i.T53 2001
852 00 $bbar,stor$hJA81$i.T53 2001