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ISBN: 9780143036333
Published Date: September 1, 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books
Language: English
Series: Great Ideas
Page Count: 128
Size: 7.15" l x 4.32" w x 0.40" h
Rejecting the traditional values of political theory, Machiavelli drew upon his own experiences of office in the turbulent Florentine republic to write his celebrated treatise on statecraft. While Machiavelli was only one of the many Florentine "prophets of force," he differed from the ruling elite in recognizing the complexity and fluidity of political life.
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