The modern Machiavellians—Gaetano Mosca, Georges Sorel, Robert Michels, and Vilfredo Pareto—are a fascinating group who have been influential in Europe but virtually unknown in the United States. This book, a classic work of political theory and practise, provides a history of this remarkable group. A substantial portion of the book is devoted to Machiavelli.
According to James Burnham, these men's writings are the essential to understanding politics and preserving political freedom.
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