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Machiavelli in tumult :

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1316822567

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1316829979

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9781316822562

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9781316829974

Erroneous ISBN

9781107177277

Erroneous ISBN

9781316630396

Title Proper

Machiavelli in tumult :

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[Book]

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the discourses on Livy and the origins of political conflictualism /

First Statement of Responsibility

Gabriele Pedullà ; translated by Patricia Gaborik and Richard Nybakken, revised and updated by the author.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Cambridge, United Kingdom :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Cambridge University Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2018.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Concordia parvae res crescunt : the humanistic backdrop -- "A necessary inconvenience" : the demystification of political concord -- From philosophy to history -- "Relishing the savor" vs. "hearing" -- Battles over chronologies -- Tumults, tribunes and mixed government -- Tumults and humors -- The modes of tumults -- Between friends and enemies -- The aims of tumults -- Fear and virtue : the rebuttal to humanistic pedagogy -- A precarious freedom -- The fragility of virtuousness -- Terror : the greatest master there is -- The many faces of fear -- The empty throne -- "The guard of liberty" : the rejection of Aristotelian balance -- Checks without balance -- Two or three? -- A skeptical populism -- "Giving the foreigners citizenship" : an expansionist republicanism -- A humanistic theory of citizenship? -- The Roman model -- The Aristotelian model -- Conquest or concord? -- Reviving Roman expansionism -- Dionysius' reappearance : the classical roots of modern conflictualism -- In the footsteps of Polybius? -- Dionysius: mixed government and Roman tumults -- Dionysius : dictatorship and Roman tumults -- Dionysius : citizenship and Roman tumults -- Dionysius and/or Livy -- Remembering the conflict : Machiavelli's legacy -- Between Aristotle and Hobbes -- A third paradigm? (1531-1789) -- Conflict remembered (1789-2000) -- Machiavelli and us.

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Text of Note

Reconstructs the origins of the idea that social conflict, and not concord, makes political communities powerful.

Title

Machiavelli in tumult.

International Standard Book Number

9781107177277

General Material Designation

Machiavelli in tumulto.

Language (when part of a heading)

English

Livy., Ab urbe condita.

Machiavelli, Niccolò,1469-1527., Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio.

Ab urbe condita (Livy)

Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio (Machiavelli, Niccolò)

Political science, Early works to 1800.

HISTORY-- Ancient-- Rome.

Political science.

HIS-- 002020

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Pedullà, Gabriele

Date of Transaction

20200822150225.0

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[Book]

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