ISBN10: 1890318965, ISBN13: 9781890318963, [publisher: St. Augustines Press] Hardcover
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 1890318965, ISBN13: 9781890318963, [publisher: St. Augustine's Press] Hardcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.85
[AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 1890318965, ISBN13: 9781890318963, [publisher: St. Augustine's Press] Hardcover Hardcover, no dust jacket. Boards and outer fore-edge of leaves are worn and scuffed. 211 pp.
[Eugene, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

St. Augustine's Press, Date: 1998. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Boards and outer fore-edge of leaves are worn and scuffed. 1998. St. Augustine's Press ISBN 1890318965 9781890318963 [US]

ISBN10: 1890318965, ISBN13: 9781890318963, [publisher: St. Augustine's Press Inc.] Softcover VIII, 211 S. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT), sehr guter Zustand / very good condition - Xenophon’s only true Socratic discourse, the Oeconomicus, is a dialogue between Socrates and a gentleman-farmer on the art of household management and the art of farming as practiced on a gentleman’s estate. It is generally acknowledged to be the oldest surviving work devoted to "economics," and it constitutes the classic statement of "economic" thought in ancient Greece. -- The dialogue examines the roles of husband and wife ip the household and the division of labor between them, and considers the duties of the farm steward and the housekeeper. It discusses the goals of efficient management and the means for attaining these goals. Professor Strauss interprets every chapter of the discourse, pointing out the relationship of each part to other parts. He also compares Xenophon’s statements in this work to those in his other works and to the statements of other Greek writers. -- Strauss shows that Xenophon, who knew and admired Socrates, chose a subject particularly suitable for a Socratic discourse. The Oeconomicus, he ...
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ISBN10: 1890318965, ISBN13: 9781890318963, [publisher: St. Augustines Press] Hardcover
[Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

St Augustine Pr Inc. New. Date: 1997. Hardcover. 1890318965 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, like new, pristine, never opened -- 211 pages. -- with a bonus offer-- . 1997. St Augustine Pr Inc ISBN 1890318965 9781890318963 [US]