The Machiavellians defenders of freedom
"A classic work of political theory and practise, this book makes available an account of the modern Machiavellians, a remarkable group who have been influential in Europe and practically unknown in the United States: Gaetano Mosca, Georges Sorel, Robert Michels and Vilfredo Pareto. In addition, the...
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Borough, [England] :
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2020.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Burnham, James, |d 1905-1987, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Machiavellians : |b defenders of freedom / |c James Burnham. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Defenders of freedom |
| 264 | 1 | |a Borough, [England] : |b Lume Books, |c 2020. | |
| 300 | |a i, 244 pages ; |c 20 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Reprint. Originally published: New York, New York : John Day, 1943. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Dante : politics as wish -- Machiavelli : the science of power -- Mosca : the theory of the ruling class -- Sorel : a note on myth and violence -- Michels : the limits of democracy -- Pareto : the nature of social action -- Politics and truth. | |
| 520 | |a "A classic work of political theory and practise, this book makes available an account of the modern Machiavellians, a remarkable group who have been influential in Europe and practically unknown in the United States: Gaetano Mosca, Georges Sorel, Robert Michels and Vilfredo Pareto. In addition, there is a long section on Machiavelli himself. James Burnham contends that the writings of these men hold the key both to the truth about politics and to the preservation of political liberty"--Page 4 of cover. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Political science. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Political science |x History. | |
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