{"product_id":"the-machiavellians-defenders-of-freedom","title":"The Machiavellians: Defenders Of Freedom By Burnham, James","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e''The stoic, detached, empirical, hard-boiled, penetrating, realist mind of James Burnham is something to behold, to admire, to emulate'' - \u003cem\u003eNational Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eA classic work of political theory and practise, this book makes available an account of the modern Machiavellians, a remarkable group who have been influential in Europe and practically unknown in the United States: Gaetano Mosca, Georges Sorel, Robert Michels and Vilfredo Pareto. In addition, there is a long section on Machiavelli himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Burnham contends that the writings of these men hold the key both to the truth about politics and to the preservation of political liberty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57560767267198,"sku":"NW9781839013959","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781839013959.jpg?v=1783217939","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/the-machiavellians-defenders-of-freedom","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}