Boni Atque Improbi

Boni Atque Improbi

Boni and improbi are political words. Political words change their meanings—as we all very well know today—but they also have histories, which suggest basic, fundamental value-judgements, and whose use reveals as much about the user as about the object to which he refers.

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Veröffentlicht in:Greece and Rome 1970-04, Vol.17 (1), p.3-16
1. Verfasser: Lacey, W. K.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Civil law
Civil wars
Common law
Consulates
Consuls
Political parties
Public life
Speeches
Togas
Upper houses
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Zusammenfassung:Boni and improbi are political words. Political words change their meanings—as we all very well know today—but they also have histories, which suggest basic, fundamental value-judgements, and whose use reveals as much about the user as about the object to which he refers.
ISSN:0017-3835
1477-4550
DOI:10.1017/S0017383500017307