Harvey C. Mansfield traces the birth of modern political philosophy to Machiavelli's brief on beh...

The book is a collection of the talks Harvey Mansfield gave to his colleagues at Harvard on major...

Focusing on the elections of 1980, 1982, and 1984, Mansfield critiques contemporary conservatism ...

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One of France's leading and most controversial political thinkers explores the central themes of ...

Harvey C. Mansfield analyzes the development of executive power, including its concept, purpose, ...

This is the first comprehensive study of manliness, a quality both bad and good, mostly male, oft...

AbbreviationsPreface1: Machiavelli's Virtue 2: Necessity in the Beginnings of Cities 3: Burke and...

The most famous and important book on politics ever written

Discourses on Livy is the founding document of modern republicanism, and Harvey C. Mansfield and ...

Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-59) came to America in 1831 to see what a great republic was like. Wh...

A study of the thought and works of Alexis de Tocqueville written by one of the premier political...

'This is the first book on the 'effectual truth,' a new kind of truth invented by Machiavelli tha...

'This is the first book on the 'effectual truth,' a new kind of truth invented by Machiavelli tha...