Machiavelli: A Very Short Introduction

Quentin Skinner introduces Niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine diplomat, politician, and the writer known for that most infamous Early Modern work, The Prince. He explores Machiavelli's theory of princely virtu, tracing its roots in ancient historians and moralists, and considering its influence on contemporary politics.

• | By (Author): Quentin (Barber Beaumont Professor Of The Humanities, Queen Mary University Of London) Skinner
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 25, 2019
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 144 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0198837577
• | ISBN-13: 9780198837572