A Brief Look at Machiavelli and The Prince

by Niccolò Machiavelli, Catherine McGrew Jaime

Overview

The Prince - abridged and with a limited amount of notes. Catherine also brings The Prince to modern readers with her original "comparison trees" - to help you keep track of Machiavelli's various "something is A or it's B" arguments.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781492296683
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	08/30/2013
Pages:	100
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.24(d)

About the Author

Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) was a diplomat, politician, and philosopher of the Italian Renaissance. Modern political philosophy and political science is founded on Machiavelli's writings. He served for many years as a senior official in the Florentine Republic with responsibilities in diplomatic and military affairs. When the Medicis came to power, he was imprisoned and then retired to the writing of his works of political philosophy.