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Author Jurdjevic, Mark, author.

Title A great and wretched city : promise and failure in Machiavelli's Florentine political thought / Mark Jurdjevic.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history
I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : the Florentine question -- The Savonarolan lens -- Roman doubts -- Nobles and noble culture in the Florentine histories -- A new view of the people -- The Albizzi regime in the Florentine histories -- The virtues and vices of Medici power in the Florentine histories -- The failure of Florentine institutions -- Conclusion : Machiavelli's republican realism.
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Subject Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527. Istorie fiorentine.
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527 -- Political and social views.
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.
Political and social views.
Istorie fiorentine (Machiavelli, Niccolò)
Republicanism -- Italy -- Florence -- History.
Republicanism.
Italy -- Florence.
History.
Chronological Term 1421-1737
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Jurdjevic, Mark. Great and wretched city 9780674725461 (DLC) 2013026743 (OCoLC)861478406
ISBN 9780674368996 (electronic book)
0674368991 (electronic book)
9780674725461
0674725468