Machiavelli's The Prince is an important modern work of political science, but it is also one that has been often misinterpreted by students and scholars. This work helps the reader to better understand Machiavelli's consequentialism and realism by using examples from modern films and television series to illustrate his messages.
Machiavelli's The Prince is an important modern work of political science, but it is also one that has been often misinterpreted by students and scholars. This work helps the reader to better understand Machiavelli's consequentialism and realism by using examples from modern films and television series to illustrate his messages.
Eric T. Kasper is assistant professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Troy A. Kozma is associate professor of philosophy for the University of Wisconsin Colleges.
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Introduction: "The Ends Justify the Means" or "One Must Consider the Final Result"? Studying and Using History: Charlie Wilson's WarCaress or Annihilate When Taking Power: The Godfather and Breaking BadNip Political Problems in the Bud: Charlie Wilson's War Primary Colors and A Bronx TalePeople Accustomed to Freedom Will Seek It Again: Braveheart and Red DawnThe Difficulty of Introducing Something New and the Importance of Being Armed: The Untouchables and Charlie Wilson's WarBribery and Dirty Work: Lincoln Richard III and Wag the DogThe Problems of Being in Charge without Prior Experience: Dave and Orphan BlackThe Use of Cruelty: Hoffa Wag the Dog and The UntouchablesReliance on the People: All the King's Men and O Brother Where Art Thou?Rally 'Round the Flag: Wag the Dog Braveheart and The PatriotPower Can Be Exercised in Any Institution: The Da Vinci Code and The Manchurian CandidateKeep Your Own Army and Prepare It for War: Braveheart Heat Alexander and Independence DayVices versus Virtues and Learning Not to Be Good: Scarface The Godfather The Departed and Richard IIIMiserliness is Better than Liberality: Ghostbusters and The PatriotIt is Better to Be Feared than Loved: Band of Brothers A Few Good Men and A Bronx TaleDeception: The Godfather Primary Colors The Walking Dead and Bob RobertsThe Lion and the Fox: The Godfather Breaking Bad Charlie Wilson's War The Usual Suspects and ArgoPick a Side and Stick to Your Decisions in Politics: The Contender Harry Potter and House of CardsThe Need for Both Military and Popular Support: Lincoln O Brother Where Art Thou? and Red DawnHonor Those with Talent and Hold Festivals: Gladiator The Hunger Games and House of CardsHave Only a Few Trusted Advisors and Give them Wealth so they Remain Loyal: House of Cards Breaking Bad The Departed and Lord of the RingsVirtue versus Fortune: Election and Mad MenConclusions: Seeking Greater Glory
Introduction: "The Ends Justify the Means" or "One Must Consider the Final Result"? Studying and Using History: Charlie Wilson's WarCaress or Annihilate When Taking Power: The Godfather and Breaking BadNip Political Problems in the Bud: Charlie Wilson's War Primary Colors and A Bronx TalePeople Accustomed to Freedom Will Seek It Again: Braveheart and Red DawnThe Difficulty of Introducing Something New and the Importance of Being Armed: The Untouchables and Charlie Wilson's WarBribery and Dirty Work: Lincoln Richard III and Wag the DogThe Problems of Being in Charge without Prior Experience: Dave and Orphan BlackThe Use of Cruelty: Hoffa Wag the Dog and The UntouchablesReliance on the People: All the King's Men and O Brother Where Art Thou?Rally 'Round the Flag: Wag the Dog Braveheart and The PatriotPower Can Be Exercised in Any Institution: The Da Vinci Code and The Manchurian CandidateKeep Your Own Army and Prepare It for War: Braveheart Heat Alexander and Independence DayVices versus Virtues and Learning Not to Be Good: Scarface The Godfather The Departed and Richard IIIMiserliness is Better than Liberality: Ghostbusters and The PatriotIt is Better to Be Feared than Loved: Band of Brothers A Few Good Men and A Bronx TaleDeception: The Godfather Primary Colors The Walking Dead and Bob RobertsThe Lion and the Fox: The Godfather Breaking Bad Charlie Wilson's War The Usual Suspects and ArgoPick a Side and Stick to Your Decisions in Politics: The Contender Harry Potter and House of CardsThe Need for Both Military and Popular Support: Lincoln O Brother Where Art Thou? and Red DawnHonor Those with Talent and Hold Festivals: Gladiator The Hunger Games and House of CardsHave Only a Few Trusted Advisors and Give them Wealth so they Remain Loyal: House of Cards Breaking Bad The Departed and Lord of the RingsVirtue versus Fortune: Election and Mad MenConclusions: Seeking Greater Glory
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