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  title info:
    title: Machiavelli on international relations
  name:
    name part: Machiavelli, Niccolò
    name part: 1469-1527
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Cesa, Marco
    name part: 1958-
  name:
    name part: ebrary, Inc
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2014
    edition: First edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource.
  table of contents: Chronology of Machiavelli's times and life -- Emperors, kings, and popes in Machiavelli's time -- Introduction -- Part I: A way of thinking and some basic assumptions -- A compelling logic -- Either, or. Speech concerning Pisa, Provisions for retaking Pisa ; What Duke Valentino will do. II Mission to Duke Valentino ; Reason guides analysis. Letter to Francesco Vettori, 29 April 1513 -- On human nature -- If men were all good. Prince XV, XVII, and XVIII ; Some men desire, whilst others fear. Discourses I, 37 and 5 ; Nations preserve for a long time the same character. Discourses III, 43 -- On times and affairs -- The world remains very much in the same condition. Discourses I, Introduction, 39, Discourses II, Introduction ; Times, the conditions of things, wisdom, and fortune. Letter to Giovan Battista Soderini, 13-21 September 1506 ; What Can, and cannot, be done about fortune. Prince XXV, Discourses II, 29 -- Part II: The international context : fear and self-help -- Survival and security -- Only force makes states keep their word. Words to be spoken on the law for appropriating money, after giving a little introduction and excuse ; Security is more important than glory. Life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca ; All means are acceptable when the survival of the state is at stake. Discourses III, 41-2 ; The antagonism of opposing forces. Letter to Francesco Vettori, 20 June 1513 -- 'Fear is the greatest master' -- The Popes. Discourses I, 12, Florentine histories II, 10 ; France. An account of the affairs of France ; Spain. Letter to Francesco Vettori, 16 April 1514 ; Florence. Florentine histories V, 12-13 ; Naples. Florentine histories VIII, 19-22 ; Venice. Florentine histories I, 29 ; Milan. Florentine histories V, 5 -- Good laws and good armies -- The foundations of all states. Prince XII, Discourses III, 31 ; External threats and military organizations. Art of war II ; Military force is at the service of security. Art of war, Introduction and VII -- Part III: Do…
  note: [edited by] Marco Cesa.
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
  subject:
    topic: International relations
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: World politics
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Machiavelli, Niccolò
      name part: 1469-1527
  subject:
    topic: World politics
  classification: JZ1329.5 .M33 2014
  classification: 327
  identifier: 0191654744 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9780191654749 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9780199673698
  identifier: 0199673691
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    record content source: NhCcYBP
    record creation date: 140602
    record change date: 20250816210213.7
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