TY - BOOK AU - Machiavelli's, Niccolo. TI - Niccolò Machiavelli's the prince : on the art of power SN - 9781844834556 U1 - 324.22 PY - 2007/// CY - London PB - Duncan Baird KW - Political ethics KW - Political science KW - Great books of the Western world KW - War KW - Military art and science KW - Livy N1 - "The new illustrated edition of the Renaissance masterpiece on leadership."; 1. How many kinds of Principalities there are, and by what means they are acquired 2. Concerning hereditary principalities 3. Concerning mixed principalities 4. Why the Kingdom of Darius, conquered by Alexander, Did not Robel against the successors of Alexander at his death 5. Concerning the way to govern cities or principalities which lived under their own laws before they were annexed 6. Concerning new principalities which are acquired by one's own arms and ability 7. Concerning new principalities which are acquired either by the arms of others or by good fortune 8. Concerning those who have obtained a principality by wickedness 9. Concerning a civil principality 10. Concerning the way in which the strength of all principalities ought to be measured 11. Concerning ecclesiastical principalities 12. How many kinds of soldiery there are and concerning mercenaries 13. Concerning auxiliaries mixed soldiery and one's own 14. That which concerns a prince on the subject of the art of war 15. Concerning things for which men and especially princes, are praised or blamed 16. Concerning liberality and meanness 17. Concerning cruelty and clemency and whether it is better to be loved than feared 18. Concerning the way in which princes should keep faith 19. That one should avoid being despised and hated 20. Are fortresses and many other things to which princes often resort, advantageous or hurtful 21. How a prince should conduct himself so as to gain renown 22. Concerning the secretaries of princes 23. How flatterers should be avoided 24. Why the princes of Italy have lost their states 25. What fortune can effect in human affairs and how to withstand her 26. An Exhortation to liberate and seize Italy from the Barbarians Appendix I Appendix II ER -