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Machiavelli and empire [electronic resource] / Mikael Hörnqvist.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Ideas in context ; 71.Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 302 pages)ISBN:
  • 0511265387
  • 9780511265389
  • 9780511266102
  • 0511266103
  • 0511263848
  • 9780511263842
  • 0511264674
  • 9780511264672
  • 9780511490576
  • 0511490577
  • 9780521839457
  • 0521839459
  • 1280750111
  • 9781280750113
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Machiavelli and empire.DDC classification:
  • 320.1 22
LOC classification:
  • JC143.M4 H67 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
CHAPTER 1 Another philosophy; CHAPTER 2 The republic's two ends; CHAPTER 3 The natural desire of states; CHAPTER 4 To destroy them or to live there; CHAPTER 5 The triumphator; CHAPTER 6 Rhetoric of hope and despair; CHAPTER 7 Sublunar writing; Index.
Summary: Mikael Hornqvist's study of the political theory of Machiavelli offers an original and challenging reading of a number of celebrated texts while exploring both the political and intellectual contexts within which Machiavelli's political vision was formed. This is an important contribution to the historiography of Machiavelli and the renaissance empire.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

CHAPTER 1 Another philosophy; CHAPTER 2 The republic's two ends; CHAPTER 3 The natural desire of states; CHAPTER 4 To destroy them or to live there; CHAPTER 5 The triumphator; CHAPTER 6 Rhetoric of hope and despair; CHAPTER 7 Sublunar writing; Index.

Mikael Hornqvist's study of the political theory of Machiavelli offers an original and challenging reading of a number of celebrated texts while exploring both the political and intellectual contexts within which Machiavelli's political vision was formed. This is an important contribution to the historiography of Machiavelli and the renaissance empire.

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