The Resource Machiavelli's Florentine republic, Michelle T. Clarke
Machiavelli's Florentine republic, Michelle T. Clarke
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- Summary
- "What do modern republics have to fear? Machiavelli's Florentine Republics reconstructs Machiavelli's answer to this question from the perspective of the Florentine Histories, his most probing meditation on the fate of republican politics in the modern age. It argues that his principle goal in narrating the defeat of Florentine republicanism is to debunk the views of leading humanists concerning the overall health of republican politics in modernity and the distinctive challenges that modern republics should expect to face. The Medici family had exposed these vulnerabilities better than anyone else, and Machiavelli reconstructs their political strategy to show how conventional ideas of moral and political virtue are the most potent instruments of princely ambition in a city that wants to be free"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 192 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction
- Another republicanism
- Italy after the inundation
- The questionable virtues of the Medici
- Republican virtue, reconsidered
- Conclusion
- Isbn
- 9781107125506
- Label
- Machiavelli's Florentine republic
- Title
- Machiavelli's Florentine republic
- Statement of responsibility
- Michelle T. Clarke
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "What do modern republics have to fear? Machiavelli's Florentine Republics reconstructs Machiavelli's answer to this question from the perspective of the Florentine Histories, his most probing meditation on the fate of republican politics in the modern age. It argues that his principle goal in narrating the defeat of Florentine republicanism is to debunk the views of leading humanists concerning the overall health of republican politics in modernity and the distinctive challenges that modern republics should expect to face. The Medici family had exposed these vulnerabilities better than anyone else, and Machiavelli reconstructs their political strategy to show how conventional ideas of moral and political virtue are the most potent instruments of princely ambition in a city that wants to be free"--
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- Clarke, Michelle T
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Machiavelli, Niccolò
- Republicanism
- Florence (Italy)
- Label
- Machiavelli's Florentine republic, Michelle T. Clarke
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- Another republicanism -- Italy after the inundation -- The questionable virtues of the Medici -- Republican virtue, reconsidered -- Conclusion
- Control code
- on1004091428
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xi, 192 pages
- Isbn
- 9781107125506
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1004091428
- Label
- Machiavelli's Florentine republic, Michelle T. Clarke
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- Another republicanism -- Italy after the inundation -- The questionable virtues of the Medici -- Republican virtue, reconsidered -- Conclusion
- Control code
- on1004091428
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xi, 192 pages
- Isbn
- 9781107125506
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1004091428
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