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Debating foreign policy in the Renaissance : speeches on war and peace by Francesco Guicciardini, edited by Marco Cesa, (electronic resource)

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A remarkable collection of debates on foreign policy from the works of Guicciardini, freshly translated with new commentary.<p>This book brings together 11 pairs of opposing speeches on foreign policy written by Florentine statesman and historian Francesco Guicciardini (1483–1540). Collectively, they constitute a remarkable collection of debates on war, peace, alliance and more. </p><p>Incisive and elegant, the debates contain an early formulation of concepts such as the balance of power and the security dilemma – ideas that are still in international politics today. This book highlights the importance of Guicciardini's work for the evolution of international theory and explains why he, alongside Machiavelli, should be considered a leading figure of Realism.</p>--
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Debating foreign policy in the Renaissance : speeches on war and peace by Francesco Guicciardini
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Debating foreign policy in the Renaissance
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speeches on war and peace by Francesco Guicciardini
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edited by Marco Cesa
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A remarkable collection of debates on foreign policy from the works of Guicciardini, freshly translated with new commentary.<p>This book brings together 11 pairs of opposing speeches on foreign policy written by Florentine statesman and historian Francesco Guicciardini (1483–1540). Collectively, they constitute a remarkable collection of debates on war, peace, alliance and more. </p><p>Incisive and elegant, the debates contain an early formulation of concepts such as the balance of power and the security dilemma – ideas that are still in international politics today. This book highlights the importance of Guicciardini's work for the evolution of international theory and explains why he, alongside Machiavelli, should be considered a leading figure of Realism.</p>--
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1483-1540
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Guicciardini, Francesco
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1958-
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Cesa, Marco
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Debating foreign policy in the Renaissance : speeches on war and peace by Francesco Guicciardini, edited by Marco Cesa, (electronic resource)
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Debating foreign policy in the Renaissance : speeches on war and peace by Francesco Guicciardini, edited by Marco Cesa, (electronic resource)
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1 online resource (187 pages)
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Use of this electronic resource may be governed by a license agreement which restricts use to the European University Institute community. Each user is responsible for limiting use to individual, non-commercial purposes, without systematically downloading, distributing, or retaining substantial portions of information, provided that all copyright and other proprietary notices contained on the materials are retained. The use of software, including scripts, agents, or robots, is generally prohibited and may result in the loss of access to these resources for the entire European University Institute community
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9781474415057
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remote
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