The prince /
The classic handbook of statecraft written by an Italian nobleman recommends guile and craftiness to attain and maintain political power.
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| Uniform title: | Principe. |
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Bull, George, 1929-2001. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Italian |
| Language notes: | Translated from the Italian. |
| Edition: | Reissued with revisions. |
| Imprint: | London ; New York : Penguin Books, 2003. |
| Series: | Penguin classics.
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| Retention: | Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials |
| Online Access: | Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Machiavelli, Niccolò, |d 1469-1527. | |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The prince / |c Niccolò Machiavelli ; translated with notes by George Bull ; introduction by Anthony Grafton. |
| 250 | |a Reissued with revisions. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Chronology -- Map -- Introduction / Anthony Grafton -- Further reading -- Translator's note -- The prince -- Letter to the magnificent Lorenzo dé Medici -- I. How many kinds of principality there are and the ways in which they are acquired -- II. Hereditary principalities -- III. Composite principalities -- IV. Why the kingdom of Darius conquered by Alexander did not rebel against his successors after his death -- V. How cities or principalities which lived under their own laws should be administered after being conquered -- VI. New principalities acquired by one's own arms and prowess -- VII. New principalities acquired with the help of fortune and foreign arms -- VIII. Those who come to power by crime -- IX. The constitutional principality -- X. How the strength of every principality should me measured -- XI. Ecclesiastical principalities -- XII. Military organization and mercenary troops -- XIII. Auxiliary, composite, and native troops -- XIV. How a prince should organize his militia -- XV. The things for which men, and especially princes, are praised or blamed -- XVI. Generosity and parsimony -- XVII. Cruelty and compassions ; and whether it is better to be loved than feared, or the reverse -- XVIII. How princes should honour their word -- XIX. The need to avoid contempt and hatred -- XX. Whether fortresses and many of the other present-day expedients to which princes have recourse are useful or not -- XXI. How a prince must act to win honour -- XXII. A prince's personal staff -- XXIII. How flatterers must be shunned -- XXIV. Why the Italian princes have lost their states -- XXV. How far human affairs are governed by fortune, an dhow fortune can be opposed -- XXVI. Exhortation to liberate Italy from the barbarians -- Glossary of proper names. | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (page [xxx]-xxxi) | ||
| 520 | |a The classic handbook of statecraft written by an Italian nobleman recommends guile and craftiness to attain and maintain political power. | ||
| 546 | |a Translated from the Italian. | ||
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