Polities

The Scholastic treatises on this subject and the commentaries on the "Polities" of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

This is the lesson which Aristotle's "Polities" impresses on us, this and the impossibility of imposing ideal constitutions on mankind.

Adventures Among Books Andrew Lang 1878

In his influential book "Why Americans Hate Polities," E.J. Dionne Jr. writes that "we have tended to focus too narrowly on the political process and not enough on the content of polities."

Voters To Press: Move Over 2008

"Polities is the only area of human life where it's bad form to be ambitious," he says.

Character Questions 2008

Polities and good architecture are strange bedfellows, but in Barcelona the marriage has worked.

The Barcelona Way 2008

Polities where there are elections but often in the absence of other important democratic institutions such as free speech, free media and independent judiciary.

Pakistan's Latest Crisis 2007

Polities significantly shape economic performance because they define and enforce the economic rules.

Douglass C. North - Prize Lecture 1997

First then, let us endeavour to get whatever fragments of good there may be in the statements of our predecessors, next, from the Polities we have collected, ascertain what kind of things preserve or destroy

Ethics 384 BC-322 BC Aristotle

Polities (see Texas Politics, Poverty; Currency; etc.)

The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 12 1919

Though the corruption of these times and the byas of present practice wheel another way, thus it was in the first and primitive Commonwealths, and is yet in the integrity and Cradle of well-order’d Polities, till corruption getteth ground; ruder desires labouring after that which wiser considerations contemn, every one having a liberty to amass and heap up riches, and they a licence or faculty to do or purchase any thing.

The Second Part 1909