That Machiavelli’s name has become synonymous with cold-eyed political calculation only heightens the intrinsic fascination of The Prince—the world’s preeminent how-to manual on the art of getting...
This is an account of the Princes of Orange in the Dutch Republic from William I, "the Silent", to William V, the last and saddest, in their roles as "stadholders." It interweaves their personal...
A fresh introduction to—and bold new interpretation of—Machiavelli's PrinceIn Redeeming "The Prince," one of the world's leading Machiavelli scholars puts forth a startling new interpretation of...