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    <title>world history of ancient political thought</title>
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    <namePart>Black, Antony.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
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  <abstract>This text examines the political thought of China, Greece Israel, Rome, India, Iran, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and also early Christianity. Each of these had its own priorities, based on a religious and philosophical perspective. This led to different ideas about who should govern, how to govern, and what government was for.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Antony Black.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Political science</topic>
    <topic>Philosophy</topic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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    <topic>World politics</topic>
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    <topic>Origin</topic>
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    <topic>Civilization, Ancient</topic>
    <topic>Political aspects</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">JC51</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">320.50901</classification>
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