This influential study contrasts the practices of ancient Rome with those of the author's 16th-century contemporaries. Machiavelli's The Prince offered advice on ruling a kingdom; in this treatise, he explains the structure and benefits of a republic. His still-controversial theories argue that a healthy political body requires conflict rather than stability.
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This influential study contrasts the practices of ancient Rome with those of the author's 16th-century contemporaries. Machiavelli's The Prince offered advice on ruling a kingdom; in this treatise, he explains the structure and benefits of a republic. His still-controversial theories argue that a healthy political body requires conflict rather than stability.
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ISBN-13: | 9783986475338 |
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Publisher: | Phoemixx Classics Ebooks |
Publication date: | 10/14/2021 |
Sold by: | Bookwire |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 555 |
File size: | 1 MB |
Age Range: | 13 Years |
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