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Machiavelli's Virtue.
Uniting thirty years of authoritative scholarship by a master of textual detail, Machiavelli's Virtue is a comprehensive statement on the founder of modern politics. Harvey Mansfield reveals the role of sects in Machiavelli's politics, his advice on how to rule indirectly, and the ultimate...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1996.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Uniting thirty years of authoritative scholarship by a master of textual detail, Machiavelli's Virtue is a comprehensive statement on the founder of modern politics. Harvey Mansfield reveals the role of sects in Machiavelli's politics, his advice on how to rule indirectly, and the ultimately partisan character of his project, and shows him to be the founder of such modern and diverse institutions as the impersonal state and the energetic executive. Accessible and elegant, this groundbreaking interpretation explains the puzzles and reveals the ambition of Machiavelli's thought."The book br. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (388 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-360) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780226503721 0226503720 0226503682 9780226503684 |
| Acceso: | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login on and off-campus. |