The Resource Be like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom, Erica Benner
Be like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom, Erica Benner
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The item Be like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom, Erica Benner represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Stevens Memorial Library (North Andover).
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- Summary
- "Far from the ruthless Machiavellian henchman that people think he was, Machiavelli emerges here as a profound ethical thinker who fought to uphold high moral standards and restore the democratic freedoms of his beloved Florence. Shaking the dust from history, Benner ... interweaves Machiavelli's words with those of his friends and enemies, giving us a biography with all the energy of fiction"--Amazon.com
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- xxii, 360 pages
- Contents
-
- The importance of good faith
- Take nothing on authority
- Do not be deceived by false glory
- Beware of doctors
- Have no fear of giants
- How to speak of princes
- Recover your freedom
- The way to paradise
- So blinded are you by present greed
- Build dykes and dams
- Fortune loves impetuous young men
- How to win
- Measure yourself and limit your hopes
- Be like the fox
- Simulate stupidity
- Imagine a true republic
- Never give up
- Aftermath
- Isbn
- 9780393609721
- Label
- Be like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom
- Title
- Be like the fox
- Title remainder
- Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom
- Statement of responsibility
- Erica Benner
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Far from the ruthless Machiavellian henchman that people think he was, Machiavelli emerges here as a profound ethical thinker who fought to uphold high moral standards and restore the democratic freedoms of his beloved Florence. Shaking the dust from history, Benner ... interweaves Machiavelli's words with those of his friends and enemies, giving us a biography with all the energy of fiction"--Amazon.com
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Benner, Erica
- Dewey number
- 170.92
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- B785.M24
- LC item number
- B455 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Machiavelli, Niccolò
- Machiavelli, Niccolò
- Label
- Be like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom, Erica Benner
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The importance of good faith -- Take nothing on authority -- Do not be deceived by false glory -- Beware of doctors -- Have no fear of giants -- How to speak of princes -- Recover your freedom -- The way to paradise -- So blinded are you by present greed -- Build dykes and dams -- Fortune loves impetuous young men -- How to win -- Measure yourself and limit your hopes -- Be like the fox -- Simulate stupidity -- Imagine a true republic -- Never give up -- Aftermath
- Control code
- ocn959875270
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- xxii, 360 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393609721
- Lccn
- 2017000694
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1726902
- (OCoLC)959875270
- Label
- Be like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom, Erica Benner
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The importance of good faith -- Take nothing on authority -- Do not be deceived by false glory -- Beware of doctors -- Have no fear of giants -- How to speak of princes -- Recover your freedom -- The way to paradise -- So blinded are you by present greed -- Build dykes and dams -- Fortune loves impetuous young men -- How to win -- Measure yourself and limit your hopes -- Be like the fox -- Simulate stupidity -- Imagine a true republic -- Never give up -- Aftermath
- Control code
- ocn959875270
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- xxii, 360 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393609721
- Lccn
- 2017000694
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1726902
- (OCoLC)959875270
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