Machiavelli: A Beginner's Guide

by Cary J. Nederman

Liberal thinker or immoral pragmatist? You decide...

Machiavelli has been among the most commented upon, criticized and feared thinkers of the modern world. Infamous for his support of brutality and repression as valid political instruments, he is often portrayed as the pantomime villain of political theorists. In this whirlwind tour of Machiavelli's writings and eventful life, Nederman highlights the complexities in his thought, showing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851686398
• ISBN13: 9781851686391
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Oneworld Publications
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.6"