The Routledge Guidebook to Machiavelli's The Prince

by John T. Scott

Book Overview

Niccol Machiavelli's The Prince is one of the most influential works in the history of political thought and the adjective Machiavellian is well-known and perhaps even over-used. So why does the meaning of the text continue to be debated to the present day? And how does a contemporary reader get to grips with a book full of references to the politics of the early 16th Century?

The Routledge Guidebook to Machiavelli's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415707269
• ISBN13: 9780415707268
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 7.6"