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Paperback. Proposes a system of government that would uphold civic freedom and security by instilling the virtues of active citizenship, and that would also encourage citizens to put the needs of the state above selfish, personal interests. Ambitious in scope, but also pragmatic, this work creates a modern theory of republic politics. Editor(s): Crick, Bernard. Translator(s): Walker, Leslie J. Father; Richardson, Brian. Num Pages: 544 pages, notes. BIC Classification: JPA; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
4.1.1984
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444285
ISBN
9780140444285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Machiavelli made his name notorious for centuries with the Prince, his clever and cynical work about power relationships. The key themes of this influential, and ever timely, writer are that adaptability is the key to success and that effective leadership is sometimes only possible at the expense of moral standards. Translator(s): Constantine, Peter. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518495
ISBN
9780099518495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.66

Paperback. A translation of "The Prince". Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209190
ISBN
9780872209190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. "Discourses on Livy" is the founding document of modern republicanism and this English translation remains faithful to the original text. With explanatory notes, a glossary of key words and an annotated index, this version reveals Machiavelli's radical vision of a new science of politics. Translator(s): Mansfield, Harvey C. (William R. Kenan Jr Professor of Government, Harvard University, USA); Tarcov, Nathan (Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago, USA). Num Pages: 424 pages, notes, glossary, index. BIC Classification: DNF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226500362
ISBN
9780226500362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. A collection that discusses the dangers of conspiracies and the component parts of an army. It also gives advice on tactics and discipline, and explains why promises made under force ought not to be kept. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFHC; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 183 x 68 x 9. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141192772
ISBN
9780141192772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Series: Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486445090
ISBN
9780486445090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

Paperback. Initially denounced as a collection of sinister maxims and a recommendation of tyranny, this text has more recently been defended as the first scientific treatment of politics, challenging the traditions of ancient and medieval thought and morality. Translator(s): Mansfield, Harvey C. Num Pages: map, glossary, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: 1DST; DNF; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226500447
ISBN
9780226500447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Machiavelli's commentary on Livy's history of Rome sets out his fundamental preference for a republican state. This translation is richly annotated, providing the contemporary reader with sufficient historical, linguistic, and political information to understand and interpret the revolutionary affirmations Machiavelli made, based on the historical evidence he found in Livy. Translator(s): Bondanella, Julia Conaway; Bondanella, Peter E. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555550
ISBN
9780199555550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Includes notes, a 2-page map, an index, and an Introduction, this edition is useful for students of history and political theory. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1M. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203167
ISBN
9780872203167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. With simple prose and straightforward logic, this book offers lessons for managers and business leaders. It is suitable reading for anyone in the realm of business or politics. Series: Capstone Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857080783
ISBN
9780857080783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 92 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Modern Library Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9780812978056
ISBN
9780812978056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Viroli, Maurizio. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 31. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164366
ISBN
9780691164366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 91 x 31. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Modern Library Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812974232
ISBN
9780812974232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 134 x 5. Weight in Grams: 72. Series: Dover Thrift S. 80 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DNF; JPHC. Dimension: 211 x 134 x 5. Weight: 72.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486272740
ISBN
9780486272740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.49

Paperback. What makes this well-annotated translation stand out from others is an insightful introduction by editor Thomas G. Bergin especially helpful for achieving a better understanding of the times and the political scene in which Machiavelli worked, lived, and wrote. Editor(s): Bergin, Thomas G. Series: Crofts Classics. Num Pages: 82 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 125 x 6. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
AHM Publishing Corp.
Number of pages
82
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1947
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882950532
ISBN
9780882950532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.66

Hardback. How can a leader be strong and decisive, yet still inspire loyalty in his followers? When is it necessary to break the rules? Is it better to be feared than loved? Examining regimes and their rulers the world over and throughout history, from Roman Emperors to renaissance Popes, the author answers all these questions. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 121 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141395876
ISBN
9780141395876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Today The Prince is still seen as the Bible of realpolitik, read by strategists, businessmen and political animals everywhere as the ultimate guide to gaining and maintaining power in a dangerous world. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 82. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
Format
Paperback
SKU
KKD0006079
ISBN
9780141018850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. A translation of "The Prince". Num Pages: 448 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209206
ISBN
9780872209206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.03
€ 44.74

Paperback. To help readers better appreciate Art of War, Lynch provides an insightful introduction and a substantial interpretive essay discussing the military, political, and philosophical aspects of the work, in addition to maps, an index of names, and a glossary. Editor(s): Lynch, Christopher. Translator(s): Lynch, Christopher. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 maps, 7line drawings. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226500461
ISBN
9780226500461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.40

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 11. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007420070
ISBN
9780007420070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

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