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MACHIAVELLI: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION.
Machiavelli (Past masters series)
Machiavelli (Past Masters S.)
Machiavelli: A Very Short Introduction
Christian Humanism and the Puritan Social Order
Strategies of Economic Order
The Foundations of Modern Political Thought: Volume 2, The Age of Reformation
The Foundations of Modern Political Thought: Volume 1, The Renaissance
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