FIVE. Threats to the Social Order in The Histories, and the Polybian Response

Arthur M. Eckstein

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Eckstein, Arthur M.. "FIVE. Threats to the Social Order in The Histories, and the Polybian Response". Moral Vision in the Histories of Polybius, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2023, pp. 118-160. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520914698-006

Eckstein, A. (2023). FIVE. Threats to the Social Order in The Histories, and the Polybian Response. In Moral Vision in the Histories of Polybius (pp. 118-160). Berkeley: University of California Press. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520914698-006

Eckstein, A. 2023. FIVE. Threats to the Social Order in The Histories, and the Polybian Response. Moral Vision in the Histories of Polybius. Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 118-160. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520914698-006

Eckstein, Arthur M.. "FIVE. Threats to the Social Order in The Histories, and the Polybian Response" In Moral Vision in the Histories of Polybius, 118-160. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520914698-006

Eckstein A. FIVE. Threats to the Social Order in The Histories, and the Polybian Response. In: Moral Vision in the Histories of Polybius. Berkeley: University of California Press; 2023. p.118-160. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520914698-006

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Frontmatter I
CONTENTS IX
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XI
ONE. Introduction: Polybius and "Machiavellianism" 1
TWO. Polybius's Aristocratic Ethos: Deeds of Personal Courage 28
THREE. Polybius's Aristocratic Ethos: Honor, War, and Wealth 56
FOUR. Polybius's Aristocratic Ethos: Deceit and Good Faith 84
FIVE. Threats to the Social Order in The Histories, and the Polybian Response 118
SIX. The Art of Generalship as the Imposition of Order 161
SEVEN. Politics: Greece and Rome 194
EIGHT. Optimism and Pessimism 237
NINE. Conclusion: The Duty to Act 272
APPENDIX: POLYBIUS ON DRINKING AND DRUNKENNESS 285
BIBLIOGRAPHY 291
GENERAL INDEX 301
INDEX OF POLYBIAN TERMINOLOGY 315
INDEX LOCORUM 317

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Frontmatter I
CONTENTS IX
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XI
ONE. Introduction: Polybius and "Machiavellianism" 1
TWO. Polybius's Aristocratic Ethos: Deeds of Personal Courage 28
THREE. Polybius's Aristocratic Ethos: Honor, War, and Wealth 56
FOUR. Polybius's Aristocratic Ethos: Deceit and Good Faith 84
FIVE. Threats to the Social Order in The Histories, and the Polybian Response 118
SIX. The Art of Generalship as the Imposition of Order 161
SEVEN. Politics: Greece and Rome 194
EIGHT. Optimism and Pessimism 237
NINE. Conclusion: The Duty to Act 272
APPENDIX: POLYBIUS ON DRINKING AND DRUNKENNESS 285
BIBLIOGRAPHY 291
GENERAL INDEX 301
INDEX OF POLYBIAN TERMINOLOGY 315
INDEX LOCORUM 317

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