Title Statements
- Full title :The prince / Machiavelli ; edited by Quentin Skinner and Russell Price.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2019
- Edition:Second edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2019
Notes
Includes appendixes.
The Physical Object
- Description:xli, 156 Seiten : : Karten ; : 22 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781316509265, 1316509265, 9781107145863, 1107145864
- oclc:on1085388644
Table of Contents
Introduction -- Principals events in Machiavelli's life -- Translator's note -- Map -- Dedicatory letter -- 1. The different kinds of principality and how they are acquired -- 2. Hereditary principalities -- 3. Mixed principalities -- 4. Why the Kingdom of Darius, conquered by Alexander, did not rebel against his successors after Alexander's death -- 5. How one should govern cities or principalities that, before being conquered, used to live under their own laws -- 6. New principalities acquired by one's own arms and ability -- 7. New principalities acquired through the power of others and their favour -- 8. Those who become rulers through wicked means -- 9. The civil principality -- 10. How the strength of all principalities should be measured -- 11. Ecclesiastical principalities -- 12. The different types of army, and mercenary troops -- 13. Auxiliaries, mixed troop and negative troops -- 14. How a ruler should act concerning military matters -- 15. The things for which men, and especially rulers, are praised or blamed -- 16. Generosity and meanness -- 17. Cruelty and mercifulness and whether it is better to be loved or feared -- 18. How rulers should keep their promises -- 19. …
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