The case for greatness : honorable ambition and its critics / / Robert Faulkner.

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Year of Publication:2007
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Physical Description:xi, 264 p.
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245 1 4 |a The case for greatness  |h [electronic resource] :  |b honorable ambition and its critics /  |c Robert Faulkner. 
260 |a New Haven [Conn.] :  |b Yale University Press,  |c c2007. 
300 |a xi, 264 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-256) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: Honorable statesmen and obscuring theories -- The gentleman-statesman : Aristotle's (complicated) great-souled man -- Imperial ambition in free politics : the problem of Thucydides' Alcibiades -- The soul of grand ambition : Alcibiades cross-examined by Socrates -- Imperial grandeur and imperial hollowness : Xenophon's Cyrus the Great -- Obscuring the truly great : Washington and modern theories of fame -- Honorable greatness denied (1) : the egalitarian web -- Honorable greatness denied (2) : the premises. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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