Machiavelli's Children : : Leaders and Their Legacies in Italy and Japan / / Richard J. Samuels.
Two late-developing nations, Japan and Italy, similarly obsessed with achieving modernity and with joining the ranks of the great powers, have traveled parallel courses with very different national identities. In this audacious book about leadership and historical choices, Richard J. Samuels emphasi...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©2005 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (480 p.) :; 22 halftones, 2 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: LEADERS MATTER
- Introduction: WHY LEADERS MATTER
- PART I. CREATION STORIES: THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- PART ll. LIBERAL EXHAUSTION: THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY
- PART III. IN THE AMERICAN IMPERIUM: THE COLD WAR
- PART IV. DEGREES OF FREEDOM: AFTER THE COLD WAR
- Conclusion: How LEADERS HAVE MATTERED IN ITALY AND JAPAN
- Notes
- References
- Index