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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction to the Princeton Classics Edition
Introduction
Part One. Particularity and Time: The Conceptual Background
I The Problem and Its Modes
A) Experience, Usage and Prudence
II The Problem and Its Modes
B) Providence, Fortune and Virtue
III The Problem and Its Modes
C) The Vita Activa and the Vivere Civile
Part Two. The Republic and its Fortune: Florentine Political Thought from 1494 to 1530
IV From Bruni to Savonarola
Fortune, Venice and Apocalypse
V The Medicean Restoration
A) Guicciardini and the Lesser Ottimati, 1512-1516
VI The Medicean Restoration
B) Machiavelli’s Il Principe
VII Rome and Venice
A) Machiavelli’s Discorsi and Arte della Guerra
VIII Rome and Venice
B) Guicciardini’s Dialogo and the Problem of Optimate Prudence
IX Giannotti and Contarini
Venice as Concept and as Myth
Part Three. Value and History in the Prerevolutionary Atlantic
X The Problem of English Machiavellism
Modes of Civic Consciousness before the Civil War
XI The Anglicization of the Republic
A) Mixed Constitution, Saint and Citizen
XII The Anglicization of the Republic
B) Court, Country and Standing Army
XIII Neo-Machiavellian Political Economy
The Augustan Debate over Land, Trade and Credit
XIV The Eighteenth-Century Debate
Virtue, Passion and Commerce
XV The Americanization of Virtue
Corruption, Constitution and Frontier
Afterword
Bibliography
Index
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