The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom (First Edition)
by James Burnham
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0895267853
- ISBN 13
- 9780895267856
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Washington D.C: Gateway Books, 1987. First Edition. paperback. Very Good+. 5x1x8. First Edition. Paperback, White covers with blue illustration and blue and black text. This classic work of political theory and practice offers an account of the modern Machiavellians, a remarkable group who have been influential in Europe and practically unknown in the United States. The book devotes a long section to Machiavelli himself as well as to such modern Machiavellians as Gaetano Mosca, Georges Sorel, Robert Michels and Vilfredo Pareto. Burnham contends that the writings of these men hold the key both to the truth about politics and to the preservation of political liberty. xx 305pp.<br><br>CONDITION: Light shelf wear. Pages are crisp and clean. Binding and text block are sound. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 073355
- Title
- The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom (First Edition)
- Author
- James Burnham
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0895267853
- ISBN 13
- 9780895267856
- Publisher
- Gateway Books
- Place of Publication
- Washington D.C
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 5x1x8
- Keywords
- politics, political theory, Machiavellians
- X weight
- 14 oz
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