Machiavelli's Legacy: "The Prince" After Five Hundred Years

ch. 1. Machiavelli's enterprise / Harvey C. Mansfield -- ch. 2. The Redeeming prince / Maurizio Viroli -- ch. 3. Machiavelli's revolution in thought / Catherine Heidt Zuckert -- ch. 4. Machiavelli's women / Carlene W. Saxonhouse -- ch. 5. Machiavelli and the business of politics / David Wootton -- ch. 6. Machiavelli and Machiavellianism / David C. Hendrickson -- ch. 7. Machiavelli's Prince : an Americanist perspective / Thomas E. Cronin -- ch. 8. The riddle of Cesare Borgia and the legacy of Machiavelli's Prince / Clifford Orwin

Machiavelli's Legacy situates Machiavelli and The Prince at the birth of modernity. Editor Timothy Fuller has gathered essays by contributors with diverse viewpoints, each elucidating different features of Machiavelli's thinking, resulting in a book that is, in effect, a spirited conversation about Machiavelli's legacy