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Hardback. This book offers a balanced appraisal of Machiavelli's contributions to philosophy, presenting his views as consistently and plausibly as possible before analyzing them critically. The totality of Machiavelli's writings -- dramas, poems, letters, and political tracts -- were examined to create this portrait of a Renaissance humanist. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, notes, index. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB; DSBD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934223423
ISBN
9780934223423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.43

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

€ 15.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DD; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226288505
ISBN
9780226288505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.58

Hardcover. Provides a clear and thorough account of this key philosophical work, setting Machiavelli's text in its historical and philosophical context. The guide offers a detailed review of the key themes (Epistemological, Political, Ethical and Historical) and a lucid commentary that will enable readers to rapidly navigate the text. Series: Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCX; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826498762
ISBN
9780826498762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.55
€ 83.91

Paperback.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826498779
ISBN
9780826498779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. This interpretive study of Machiavelli's controversial and ambiguous work "Discourses on Livy". These discourses are thoroughly explained in a chapter-by-chapter commentary by Harvey C. Mansfield. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226503707
ISBN
9780226503707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.86

Hardcover. Machiavelli's ambiguous treatment of religion has fuelled a contentious and long-standing debate among scholars. Some insist that he was a Christian, others maintain he was a pagan. This book mediates between these views, arguing that he was neither but that he utilized elements of both. Num Pages: 249 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875802138
ISBN
9780875802138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.12

Paperback. Uniting 30 years of scholarship, this book is a comprehensive statement on the founder of modern politics. It reveals the role of sects in Machiavelli's politics, his advice on how to rule indirectly and the ultimately partisan character of his project. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226503691
ISBN
9780226503691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.80

Paperback. Machiavelli was infamous for his support of brutality and repression as valid political instruments. This book highlights the complexities in his thought, highlighting that he advocated democracy as much as dictatorship, debate as much as violence, depending upon prevailing political conditions. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 64. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686391
ISBN
9781851686391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. * In this carefully researched account, acclaimed biographer, Michael White tells the story of Machiavelli's life and reveals how his ideas have been misunderstood and his name misappropriated as a result. Num Pages: 320 pages, Section: 8, b/w. BIC Classification: BGH; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349115993
ISBN
9780349115993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. The answers you need. Now. Series: Bullet Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444163377
ISBN
9781444163377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.62

Paperback. Fatherly friend to JFK he repaired the rift between the USA and Britain created by the Suez crisis. Series: 20 British Prime Ministers of the 20th Century. Num Pages: 168 pages, 3 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904950660
ISBN
9781904950660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812282085
ISBN
9780812282085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.82

Paperback. But the carnival massacre marked a crossroads: the old mentality of vendetta was soon supplanted by the emerging sense that the direct expression of anger should be suppressed-to be replaced by duels. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; JPH; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801858499
ISBN
9780801858499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.03

Paperback. What happened when a rag-tag band of scruffs and smart-arses invaded Westminster, sprinkling creative fairy dust over earnest politicians? How much did snappy slogans and simplistic soundbites influence election results and even government policies? This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPVL; JPVN; KJSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571312382
ISBN
9780571312382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.37

Paperback. How did a bunch of unelected, unaccountable admen end up running British politics? What happened when a rag-tag band of scruffs and smart-arses invaded Westminster, sprinkling creative fairy dust over earnest politicians? This book takes you on a tour of the election campaigns of last four decades. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPVL; KJSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571312405
ISBN
9780571312405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Hardback. The follow-up to Casino capitalism, this is another classic text, and the last book written by Susan Strange. It builds on the previous work, discussing the weak points of a financial system driven by volatile markets rather than by governments. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784992668
ISBN
9781784992668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784991357
ISBN
9781784991357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 1KBB; BM; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 266 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The New Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620971116
ISBN
9781620971116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JP; WHC; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 323 x 10. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431424306
ISBN
9781431424306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.22

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