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Author Hörnqvist, Mikael

Title Machiavelli and empire / Mikael Hörnqvist
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 302 pages)
Series Ideas in context ; 71
Ideas in context ; 71
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527. Principe.
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527. Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio
SUBJECT Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 gnd
Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio gnd
Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 Il principe gnd
Machiavelli, Niccolò Principe. swd
Machiavelli, Niccolò Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio. swd
Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio (Machiavelli, Niccolò) fast
Principe (Machiavelli, Niccolò) fast
Subject Political science -- Italy -- Philosophy -- History -- To 1500
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
Diplomatic relations
Political science -- Philosophy
Hegemonie
Politische Philosophie
Politieke filosofie.
Imperialisme.
SUBJECT Florence (Italy) -- Foreign relations -- 1421-1737. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98006426
Subject Italy
Italy -- Florence
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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