02731nam 2200433 450 991081437870332120230814222139.090-04-36551-610.1163/9789004365513(CKB)4100000004173250(MiAaPQ)EBC5449701 2018012549(nllekb)BRILL9789004365513(EXLCZ)99410000000417325020180727d2018 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMachiavelliana the living Machiavelli in modern mythologies /by Damian Grace, Michael JacksonLeiden, The Netherlands ;Boston :Brill Rodopi,2018.1 online resource (357 pages)Value inquiry book series. Philosophy, literature, and politics ;Volume 31790-04-36547-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Preface -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Who was Niccolò Machiavelli? -- The Hand of Satan -- Machiavelli in Management: The Enterprise of Sir Antony Jay, Limited -- Theory M for Machiavelli -- The Science of Machiavellianism -- Niccolò of the Apes, or Aping Machiavelli -- The Perennial Pairing: Machiavelli and Power -- The Reluctant Leader: Leadership and War -- Machiavelli Ubiquitous -- The Second Time is Farce -- Back Matter -- Bibliography -- Index.In Machiavelliana Michael Jackson and Damian Grace offer a comprehensive study of the uses and abuses of Niccolò Machiavelli’s name in society generally and in academic fields distant from his intellectual origins. It assesses the appropriation of Machiavelli in didactic works in management, social psychology, and primatology, scholarly texts in leaderships studies, as well as novels, plays, commercial enterprises, television dramas, operas, rap music, Mach IV scales, children’s books, and more. The book audits, surveys, examines, and evaluates this Machiavelliana against wider claims about Machiavelli. It explains the origins of Machiavelli’s reputation and the spread of his fame as the foundation for the many uses and misuses of his name. They conclude by redressing the most persistent distortions of Machiavelli.Value inquiry book series.Philosophy, literature, and politics.0929-8436 ;Volume 317.320.1092Grace Damian1690392Jackson MichaelMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814378703321Machiavelliana4078733UNINA