{"id":3630,"date":"2011-04-14T10:01:01","date_gmt":"2011-04-14T16:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/?p=3630"},"modified":"2011-04-14T10:01:01","modified_gmt":"2011-04-14T16:01:01","slug":"aristotles-politics-a-readers-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/2011\/04\/aristotles-politics-a-readers-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Aristotle\u2019s Politics: A Reader\u2019s Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/281\/files\/2011\/04\/Aristotle-Politics.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3677\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/aristotle-politics\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/files\/2011\/04\/Aristotle-Politics.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1914\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Aristotle Politics cover\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/files\/2011\/04\/Aristotle-Politics-188x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/files\/2011\/04\/Aristotle-Politics-642x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3677\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/281\/files\/2011\/04\/Aristotle-Politics-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"Aristotle Politics cover\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/files\/2011\/04\/Aristotle-Politics-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/files\/2011\/04\/Aristotle-Politics-642x1024.jpg 642w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/files\/2011\/04\/Aristotle-Politics-624x995.jpg 624w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/files\/2011\/04\/Aristotle-Politics.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a>by <strong>Judith A. Swanson \u201979<\/strong> and C. David Corbin<\/p>\n<p>This book presents an accessible introduction to Aristotle\u2019s \u201cPolitics,\u201d widely considered to be the founding text of Western political science. Similar to his mentor Plato, Aristotle ponders the form that will produce justice and cultivate the highest human potential. Taking a more empirical approach, however, Aristotle examines the constitution\u00a0of existing states and draws on specific case studies to address common political problems and conflicts.\u00a0This \u201cReader\u2019s Guide\u201d is the ideal companion to \u201cPolitics,\u201d offering insights on philosophical and historical context\u00a0and key themes.<\/p>\n<p><em>ISBN-13: 978-0826484987. Published by Continuum; 2009.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Judith A. Swanson \u201979 and C. David Corbin This book presents an accessible introduction to Aristotle\u2019s \u201cPolitics,\u201d widely considered to be the founding text of Western political science. Similar to his mentor Plato, Aristotle ponders the form that will produce justice and cultivate the highest human potential. Taking a more empirical approach, however, Aristotle&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[30],"class_list":["post-3630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-april-2011","tag-on-the-bookshelf"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}