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Discourses on Livy / Niccolò Machiavelli ; translated by Ninian Hill Thomson.

By:

Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527 [author.]

Contributor(s):

Thomson, Ninian Hill [translator.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Series: Dover books on history, political and social sciencePublisher: Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2007Edition: Dover editionDescription: xiv, 369 pages ; 21 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0486461890
9780486461892

Uniform titles:

Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio. English

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

937 22

LOC classification:

JC143 .M16413 2007

Summary: "This influential study contrasts the practices of ancient Rome with those of the author's 16th-century contemporaries. Machiavelli's The Prince offers advice on ruling a kingdom; this treatise explains the structure and benefits of a republic. Topics include establishing a republic's internal structure, conducting warfare, and exhibiting leadership qualities."--Publisher description.

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Originally published: Discourses on the first decade of Titus Livius. London : Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1883.

"This influential study contrasts the practices of ancient Rome with those of the author's 16th-century contemporaries. Machiavelli's The Prince offers advice on ruling a kingdom; this treatise explains the structure and benefits of a republic. Topics include establishing a republic's internal structure, conducting warfare, and exhibiting leadership qualities."--Publisher description.

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