Machiavellian Treatise

Klappentext Gardiner's work is perhaps the clearest example of an attempt to relate Machiavelli's political theories to practical political problems. Zusammenfassung In this work! which has survived only in manuscript form and in Italian! Gardiner analyses the great dynastic changes in England's past in order to provide Phillip II with a guide to ruling England and establishing a Catholic dynasty. Gardiner's work is perhaps the clearest example of an attempt to relate Machiavelli's political theories to practical political problems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction; Note on the text; Ragionamento dell'adventimento delli inglesi et normanni in Britannia; A discourse on the coming of English and Normans to Britain; Notes; Index.

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• Authors: Stephen Gardiner, Gardiner Stephen
• Assisted by: Peter S. Donaldson (Editor), Peter S. Donaldson (Translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.06.2009
• EAN: 9780521113588
• ISBN: 978-0-521-11358-8
• No. of pages: 184
• Series: Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics; Cambridge Studies in the Histo; Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education