Discourses on Livy

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Title:

Discourses on Livy

Author:

Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.

ISBN:

9780486461892

Personal Author:

Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.

Uniform Title:

Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio. English

Edition:

Dover ed.

Publication Information:

Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2007.

Physical Description:

xiv, 369 p. ; 21 cm.

Series:

Dover books on history, political and social science

General Note:

Originally published: Discourses on the first decade of Titus Livius. London : Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1883.

Personal Subject:

Livy. Ab urbe condita.

Subject Term:

Political science -- Early works to 1800.

Geographic Term:

Rome -- Historiography.

Added Author:

Thomson, Ninian Hill.

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This influential study contrasts the practices of ancient Rome with those of the author's 16th-century contemporaries. Machiavelli's The Prince offers advice on ruling a kingdom; this treatise explains the structure and benefits of a republic. Topics include establishing a republic's internal structure, conducting warfare, and exhibiting leadership qualities.

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