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Introducing Machiavelli, Third Edition (Introducing...)
Introducing Machiavelli Third Edition - Introducing... Author:Patrick Curry Machiavellian is a popular byword for treachery and opportunism. Machiavelli's classic book on statecraft, The Prince, published over 400 years ago, remains controversial to this day because of its electrifiying frankness as a practical guide to power. Introducing Machiavelli traces the colourful life of this paradoxical realist whose clear-sigh... more »ted patriotism made him the first truly modern political scientist. Machiavelli is seen as central to the postmodern debate on Civil Society.« less