The author of The Princehis controversial handbook on power, which is one of the most influential books ever writtenNiccol Machiavelli (1469-1527) was no prince himself. Born to an established middle-class family, Machiavelli worked as a courtier and diplomat for the Republic of Florence and enjoyed some small fame in his time as the author of bawdy plays and poems. In this discerning new biography, Ross King rescues Machiavelli's legacy from caricature, detailing the vibrant political and soci ...
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Machiavelli
Philosopher of Power, Unterstützte Lesegerätegruppen: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
King, Ross
E-Book, 256 S.
Sprache: Englisch
HarperCollins (2009)
Gewicht: 0 g
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-187073-6
Titelnr.: 59641291