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20039780140444285-2025Penguin Classics 2003. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Niccolò Machiavelli</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Penguin Classics</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780140444285</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2003</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 544</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> "It is not the well-being of individuals that makes cities great but the well-being of the community"Few figures in intellectual history have proved as notorious and ambiguous as Niccolò Machiavelli. But while his treatise The Prince made his name synonymous with autocratic ruthlessness and cynical manipulation The Discourses c.1517 shows a radically different outlook on the world of politics. In this carefully argued commentary on Livy's history of republican Rome Machiavelli proposed a system of government that would uphold civic freedom and security by instilling the virtues of active citizenship and that would also encourage citizens to put the needs of the state above selfish personal interests. Ambitious in scope but also clear-eyed and pragmatic The Discourses creates a modern theory of republic politics.For more than seventy years Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1700 titles Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.</p> Penguin Classics paperback
20039780140444285-2025Penguin Classics 2003. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Niccolò Machiavelli</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Penguin Classics</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780140444285</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2003</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 544</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> "It is not the well-being of individuals that makes cities great but the well-being of the community"Few figures in intellectual history have proved as notorious and ambiguous as Niccolò Machiavelli. But while his treatise The Prince made his name synonymous with autocratic ruthlessness and cynical manipulation The Discourses c.1517 shows a radically different outlook on the world of politics. In this carefully argued commentary on Livy's history of republican Rome Machiavelli proposed a system of government that would uphold civic freedom and security by instilling the virtues of active citizenship and that would also encourage citizens to put the needs of the state above selfish personal interests. Ambitious in scope but also clear-eyed and pragmatic The Discourses creates a modern theory of republic politics.For more than seventy years Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1700 titles Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.</p> Penguin Classics paperback
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20079780812974232-2025Modern Library 2007. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Niccolò Machiavelli</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Modern Library</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780812974232</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2007</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 544</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> FINALIST--2008 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZEIn The Essential Writings of Machiavelli Peter Constantine has assembled a comprehensive collection that shows the true depth and breadth of a great Renaissance thinker. Refreshingly accessible these superb new translations are faithful to Machiavelli’s original beautifully crafted writings.The volume features essays that appear in English for the first time such as “A Caution to the Medici†and “The Persecution of Africa.†Also included are complete versions of the political treatise The Prince the comic satire The Mandrake The Life of Castruccio Castracani and the classic story “Belfagor†along with selections from The Discourses The Art of War and Florentine Histories. Augmented with useful features–vital and concise annotations and cross-references–this unique compendium is certain to become the standard one-volume reference to this influential versatile and ever timely writer.“Machiavelli's stress on political necessity rather than moral perfection helped inspire the Renaissance by renewing links with Thucydides and other classical thinkers. This new collection provides deeper insight into Machiavelli’s personality as a writer thus broadening our understanding of him.â€â€“Robert D. Kaplan author of Warrior Politics: Why Leadership Demands a Pagan Ethos “Constantine’s selection is not only intelligent; his translations are astonishingly good. Thoughtfully introduced by Albert Russell Ascoli this edition belongs in everyone’s library.â€â€“John Jeffries Martin professor and chair department of history Trinity University“If one were to assign a single edition of Machiavelli's works this most certainly would be it.â€â€“John P. McCormick professor department of political science University of Chicago</p> Modern Library paperback
20079780812974232-2025Modern Library 2007. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Niccolò Machiavelli</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Modern Library</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780812974232</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2007</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 544</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> FINALIST--2008 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZEIn The Essential Writings of Machiavelli Peter Constantine has assembled a comprehensive collection that shows the true depth and breadth of a great Renaissance thinker. Refreshingly accessible these superb new translations are faithful to Machiavelli’s original beautifully crafted writings.The volume features essays that appear in English for the first time such as “A Caution to the Medici†and “The Persecution of Africa.†Also included are complete versions of the political treatise The Prince the comic satire The Mandrake The Life of Castruccio Castracani and the classic story “Belfagor†along with selections from The Discourses The Art of War and Florentine Histories. Augmented with useful features–vital and concise annotations and cross-references–this unique compendium is certain to become the standard one-volume reference to this influential versatile and ever timely writer.“Machiavelli's stress on political necessity rather than moral perfection helped inspire the Renaissance by renewing links with Thucydides and other classical thinkers. This new collection provides deeper insight into Machiavelli’s personality as a writer thus broadening our understanding of him.â€â€“Robert D. Kaplan author of Warrior Politics: Why Leadership Demands a Pagan Ethos “Constantine’s selection is not only intelligent; his translations are astonishingly good. Thoughtfully introduced by Albert Russell Ascoli this edition belongs in everyone’s library.â€â€“John Jeffries Martin professor and chair department of history Trinity University“If one were to assign a single edition of Machiavelli's works this most certainly would be it.â€â€“John P. McCormick professor department of political science University of Chicago</p> Modern Library paperback
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