The Discourses on Livy

Author/creator Machiavelli, Niccolò Author
Other author Thomson, Ninian Hill Translator
Format Electronic
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Description216 p. 09.000 x 06.000 in.
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Summary Annotation A commentary on Titus Livius's (Livy's) work on Roman History, "The Discourses on Livy" is Niccolo Machiavelli's examination of the structure and benefit of the republic. Considered the most important work on the subject of republicanism in the early modern era, "The Discourses on Livy" are comprised of three books. In the first book Machiavelli discusses the internal structure of a republic. In the second book he discusses matters of warfare and in the third his attention is turned to matters of individual leadership. An important work of political history and philosophy, "The Discourses on Livy" are a must read for any student of political science.
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