Abstract
The term “polity” is used casually today to describe almost any political community. It is so broad that it has lost any theoretical import. In contrast, it had a much more focused – even technical – meaning in ancient, and especially Aristotelian thought.
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Garlitz, D. (2014). Polity. In The Encyclopedia of Political Thought (pp. 1–3). wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118474396.wbept0804
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