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Machiavelli on Liberty and Conflict
David Johnston
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Description for Machiavelli on Liberty and Conflict
Hardcover. Editor(s): Johnston, David; Urbinati, Nadia; Vergara, Camila. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
More than five hundred years after Machiavelli wrote The Prince, his landmark treatise on the pragmatic application of power remains a pivot point for debates on political thought. While scholars continue to investigate interpretations of The Prince in different contexts throughout history, from the Renaissance to the Risorgimento and Italian unification, other fruitful lines of research explore how Machiavelli's ideas about power and leadership can further our understanding of contemporary political circumstances. With Machiavelli on Liberty and Conflict, David Johnston, Nadia Urbinati, and Camila Vergara have brought together the most recent research on The Prince, with contributions from many of ... Read more
More than five hundred years after Machiavelli wrote The Prince, his landmark treatise on the pragmatic application of power remains a pivot point for debates on political thought. While scholars continue to investigate interpretations of The Prince in different contexts throughout history, from the Renaissance to the Risorgimento and Italian unification, other fruitful lines of research explore how Machiavelli's ideas about power and leadership can further our understanding of contemporary political circumstances. With Machiavelli on Liberty and Conflict, David Johnston, Nadia Urbinati, and Camila Vergara have brought together the most recent research on The Prince, with contributions from many of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
440
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226429304
SKU
V9780226429304
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About David Johnston
David Johnston teaches political philosophy at Columbia University. He is the author, most recently, of A Brief History of Justice. Nadia Urbinati is the Kyriakos Tsakopoulos Professor of Political Theory at Columbia University and the author of several books, including, most recently, The Tyranny of the Moderns.Camila Vergara is a PhD candidate in political science at Columbia University.
Reviews for Machiavelli on Liberty and Conflict
The volume presents a wide range of approaches and interpretations . . . Machiavelli on Liberty and Conflict performs the sort of disagreement that Berlin catalogued, a performance that is particularly apt given the centrality of conflict to the volume's title.
Perspectives on Politics The contributors to Machiavelli on Liberty and Conflict bring a diversity of approaches to bear ... Read more
Perspectives on Politics The contributors to Machiavelli on Liberty and Conflict bring a diversity of approaches to bear ... Read more