Modern Machiavelli will teach you smart, social tactics to advance your career and improve your relationships. This book explains how to successfully manage con

Professor Skinner presents a lucid analysis of Machiavelli's text as a response to the world of Florentine politics.

Niccolo Machiavelli, one of the eminent minds of the Italian Renaissance, spent much of a long and active lifetime trying to determine and understand what excep

"First published in Great Britain in 2010 by The Bodley Head"--T.p. verso.

Presents unabridged works and substantive abridgments in preeminent translations, along with balanced, lucid, sophisticated introductions. This book includes a