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Amoral politics : the persistent truth of Machiavellism / Ben-Ami Scharfstein
Bib ID 594919
Format BookBook
Author
Scharfstein, Ben-Ami, 1919-
 
Description Albany : State University of New York Press, c1995 
xii, 342 p. ; 24 cm. 
ISBN 0791422798 (alk. paper)  0791422801 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
Full contents
  • 1. The Machiavellis Introduced
  • 2. The Machiavellian Legalism of Ancient China
  • 3. The Machiavellian Political Science of Ancient India
  • 4. The Machiavellism of Renaissance Italy
  • 5. Machiavellism Everywhere?
  • 6. Moral Abstractions and Human Realities
  • 7. Nonutopian Observations.
 
Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-332) and index.

Subjects Political ethics - History.  |  Political leadership - Moral and ethical aspects - History.  |  Machiavellianism (Psychology) - History.

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