The Prince and Selected Discourses Machiavelli 1971 Bantam Political Science
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The Prince and Selected Discourses Machiavelli 1971 Bantam Political Science. These traits underscore Machiavelli’s desire to provide practical, easily understandable advice. It falls under the Bantam Political Science series. The Prince is not particularly theoretical or abstract;. The Prince and Selected Discourses Machiavelli 1971 Bantam Political Science This vintage paperback edition of Niccolò Machiavelli's seminal political works, "The Prince and Selected Discourses," offers a brilliant new translation by Daniel Donno, who also provides an insightful introduction. Machiavelli composed The Prince as a practical guide for ruling (though some scholars argue that the book was intended as a satire and essentially a guide on how not to rule). This goal is evident from the very beginning, the dedication of the book to Lorenzo de’ Medici, the ruler of Florence. The Prince is not particularly theoretical or abstract; its prose is simple and its logic straightforward. These traits underscore Machiavelli’s desire to provide practical, easily understandable advice. It falls under the Bantam Political Science series The volume includes the complete text of Machiavelli's "The Prince," detailing the strategies and philosophies on power politics that have influenced political thought for centuries. Additionally, it contains selected discourses which analyze mass consent and state survival. With maps illustrating Renaissance Italy and Florence. This edition is a key collectible for anyone interested in Renaissance politics, philosophy, or history. Book is in good condition. Photos are the final arbiter of condition. Please see photos for details, and let me know if you have any questions. Shipping and Return Details Use Coupon Code THEBOOKSAVINGS for a Buy 2 Get 2 FREE at checkout (must have 4 books in cart to apply). FREE Shipping if your order total is over $100. We can combine shipping. We ship daily so you can expect a quick delivery! We offer free returns. No questions asked. Please feel free to ask any questions you may have. Thank you from John a small town bookshop.
