Category - Non Fiction / Philosophy
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - 10 months ago
Views - 36
Wishes - 3
Ships From - New York
Est. Publication Date - Sep 2005
Seller Description
There have been many political philosophies published throughout the time of literate man, but few have made such an impact in so few words as Niccolo Machiavelli’s The Prince. This eminently quotable treatise on the nature of rulers is unsettling in that it does not merely discuss the specific political geography of 16th century Europe, a world comprised of kings and nobles who ruled absolutely; it has endured for nearly 500 years because it is an all-encompassing understanding of men in power, and the common traits, motives and struggles which have characterized leaders from Roman emperors to modern-day presidents.
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The Prince
ISBN: 9780143036333
Publisher Description
Mansfield's translation of this classic work, in combination with the new material added for this edition, makes it the definitive version of The Prince, indispensable to scholars, students, and lover...
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