Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-205) and index.
Contents:
The storm -- The philosopher -- The Discourses on Livy -- The Prince -- History as politics -- War as an art -- Authority, conflict and the origin of the state (sixteenth to eighteenth centuries) -- Nationalism and class conflict (nineteenth to twentieth centuries).
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