On Government
By Marcus Tullius Cicero
Introduction by Michael Grant
Translated by Michael Grant
By Marcus Tullius Cicero
Introduction by Michael Grant
Translated by Michael Grant
Category: Philosophy | Classic Nonfiction | Essays & Literary Collections | Politics
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$19.00
Mar 01, 1994 | ISBN 9780140445954
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Table Of Contents
Introduction
1. Against Verres (II, 5): How Not to Govern a Province
2. For Murena: When to Sacrifice a Principle
3. For Balbus: The Admission of Foreigners to Citizenship
4. On the State (III): The Ideal Form of Government (V, VI): The Good Statesman
5. On Laws (III): How to Run the Ideal Government
6. The Brutus: The Importance of Oratory
7. The Philippics (IV, V, X): Against Rule by One Man
Appendix I: Some of the Arguments used in For Balbus
Appendix II: Minor Orators Mentioned in the Brutus
Maps
The Roman Empire in 51 B.C.
Italy
Sicily
Eastern Europe
The East
Western Europe and North Africa
Plan of Rome
Further Reading
Index
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