Machiavelli's broken world /
Machiavelli was painfully aware of living in a disastrous moment of Italy's history, and was harshly critical of Italy's princes, its professional soldiers, and the Church. This is a study of his evaluation of their failures, especially how wealthy elites were prepared to undermine law and...
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- Format:
- Elektronisch E-Book
- Sprache:
- Englisch
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2022.
- Ausgabe:
- First edition.
- Zusammenfassung:
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Machiavelli was painfully aware of living in a disastrous moment of Italy's history, and was harshly critical of Italy's princes, its professional soldiers, and the Church. This is a study of his evaluation of their failures, especially how wealthy elites were prepared to undermine law and government to preserve and augment their power and wealth.
- Umfang:
- 1 online resource (viii, 475 pages)
- Anmerkungen:
- This edition also issued in print: 2022.
- Zielpublikum:
- Specialized.
- Bibliografie:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-194860-8
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Parallelausgabe: 0-19-958092-8
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