Il popolo in Machiavelli’s Work. Between the Nobility’s Eversion and Plebs’ Tumult
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Machiavelli, Popolo, Stability, Republic.
Abstract
Machiavelli alerted the ruler about the necessity of avoiding by any means the hate of the people. Because of this, the implicit consent of the governed would become his most effective defense. He concluded that through examples that showed the necessity of the people’s intervention in public affairs. Accepting this, the lack of systematization in his analysis force us to deepen about the terms he used to define every social stratum. This is the only way to determinate with precision who could be consider as a part of this popolo that he insistently appeal.Downloads
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2018-07-06
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Fernández de la Peña M. (2018). Il popolo in Machiavelli’s Work. Between the Nobility’s Eversion and Plebs’ Tumult. Res Publica. Revista de Historia de las Ideas Políticas, 21(2), 237-251. https://doi.org/10.5209/RPUB.60848
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