Machiavelli and the Politics of Democratic Innovation. Christopher Holman. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018. viii + 312 pp. $75. - Machiavelli and the Orders of Violence. Yves Winter. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. x + 230 pp. $29.99.

2021 ◽  
Vol 74 (3) ◽  
pp. 982-985
Author(s):  
Brian Jeffrey Maxson
1997 ◽  
Vol 31 (4) ◽  
pp. 178-194 ◽  
Author(s):  
Michael Dorland

2003 ◽  
Vol 32 (5) ◽  
pp. 734-738
Author(s):  
David R. Olson

Two remarkable books arrived on my desk from quite different sources early in 2003. My purpose in reviewing them is twofold: first, to convince the general reader that the study of culture can no longer ignore the transformative role of written documents in social and mental life in either antique cultures or in contemporary modernizing ones; and second, to introduce the authors of these fine books to each other.


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