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050 4 _aJC143.M167.L489 201
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100 1 _aLevy, David N.
245 1 0 _aWily Elites and Spirited Peoples in Machiavelli's Republicanism.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBlue Ridge Summit :
_bLexington Books/Fortress Academic,
_c2014.
264 4 _c©2014.
300 _a1 online resource (167 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Returning to Machiavelli -- Chapter One: From Class Conflict, Liberty -- Chapter Two: War, Empire, and Democracy -- Chapter Three: Corruption: Its Causes, Uses, and Remedies -- Chapter Four: The Princely Republic -- Chapter Five: Conclusion -- Chapter Six: Appendix: Machiavelli and the Question of Perennial Problems -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
520 _aIn this book, authorDavid N. Levy uses Machiavelli's conflict between the elite and the people as the lens through which to understand the other major features of his republicanism. Through analyzing his Discourses on Livy, Levy shows that Machiavelli's principles can provide support for, and constructive criticism of, modern liberal democracy.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aElite (Social sciences) - Political activity.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aLevy, David N.
_tWily Elites and Spirited Peoples in Machiavelli's Republicanism
_dBlue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic,c2014
_z9780739186404
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1734032
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