Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. A Note on Translations and Texts xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. The Household : A Private Source of Public Morality 9
7. 2. Mastery and Slavery 31
8. 3. Women, the Public, and the Private 44
9. 4. The Economy: A Public Place for Private Activity 69
10. 5. Preservative Law: Ordering the Regime 95
11. 6. Political Education: A Preface to Justice 132
12. 7. Private Friends and Public Citizens 165
13. 8. Philosophy: Reciprocity between the Most Private and the Public 193
14. Conclusion 207
15. Appendix 212
16. Bibliography 227
17. Index 235