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The Sweetness of Power: Machiavelli's Discourses and Guicciardini's Considerations

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The question of order inspired two of the greatest political thinkers of the Renaissance--Niccol??? Machiavelli and Francesco Guicciardini, whose major works on the nature of government are linked in an authoritative new translation. Political adversaries but nonetheless friends, Machiavelli and Guicciardini both reflected on ancient Rome and refined their conceptions of government with an eye to the political turmoil of their own Florence. Based on the definitive Italian editions and including extensive explanatory notes, ...

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The Sweetness of Power: Machiavelli's Discourses and Guicciardini's Considerations 2007, Northern Illinois University Press, Ithaca

ISBN-13: 9780875806181

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The Sweetness of Power: Machiavelli's Discourses and Guicciardini's Considerations 2002, Northern Illinois University Press, Ithaca

ISBN-13: 9780875802886

Hardcover