Machiavelli's The Prince is an important modern work of political science, but it is also one that has been often misinterpreted by students and scholars. This work helps the reader to better understand Machiavelli's consequentialism and realism by using examples from modern films and television series to illustrate his messages.
Machiavelli's The Prince is an important modern work of political science, but it is also one that has been often misinterpreted by students and scholars. This work helps the reader to better understand Machiavelli's consequentialism and realism by using examples from modern films and television series to illustrate his messages.
Introduction: "The Ends Justify the Means" or "One Must Consider the Final Result"? 1.Studying and Using History: Charlie Wilson's War 2.Caress or Annihilate When Taking Power: The Godfather and Breaking Bad 3.Nip Political Problems in the Bud: Charlie Wilson's War Primary Colors and A Bronx Tale 4.People Accustomed to Freedom Will Seek It Again: Braveheart and Red Dawn 5.The Difficulty of Introducing Something New and the Importance of Being Armed: The Untouchables and Charlie Wilson's War 6.Bribery and Dirty Work: Lincoln Richard III and Wag the Dog 7.The Problems of Being in Charge without Prior Experience: Dave and Orphan Black 8.The Use of Cruelty: Hoffa Wag the Dog and The Untouchables 9.Reliance on the People: All the King's Men and O Brother Where Art Thou? 10.Rally 'Round the Flag: Wag the Dog Braveheart and The Patriot 11.Power Can Be Exercised in Any Institution: The Da Vinci Code and The Manchurian Candidate 12.Keep Your Own Army and Prepare It for War: Braveheart Heat Alexander and Independence Day 13.Vices versus Virtues and Learning Not to Be Good: Scarface The Godfather The Departed and Richard III 14.Miserliness is Better than Liberality: Ghostbusters and The Patriot 15.It is Better to Be Feared than Loved: Band of Brothers A Few Good Men and A Bronx Tale 16.Deception: The Godfather Primary Colors The Walking Dead and Bob Roberts 17.The Lion and the Fox: The Godfather Breaking Bad Charlie Wilson's War The Usual Suspects and Argo 18.Pick a Side and Stick to Your Decisions in Politics: The Contender Harry Potter and House of Cards 19.The Need for Both Military and Popular Support: Lincoln O Brother Where Art Thou? and Red Dawn 20.Honor Those with Talent and Hold Festivals: Gladiator The Hunger Games and House of Cards 21.Have Only a Few Trusted Advisors and Give them Wealth so they Remain Loyal: House of Cards Breaking Bad The Departed and Lord of the Rings 22.Virtue versus Fortune: Election and Mad Men Conclusions: Seeking Greater Glory
Introduction: "The Ends Justify the Means" or "One Must Consider the Final Result"? 1.Studying and Using History: Charlie Wilson's War 2.Caress or Annihilate When Taking Power: The Godfather and Breaking Bad 3.Nip Political Problems in the Bud: Charlie Wilson's War Primary Colors and A Bronx Tale 4.People Accustomed to Freedom Will Seek It Again: Braveheart and Red Dawn 5.The Difficulty of Introducing Something New and the Importance of Being Armed: The Untouchables and Charlie Wilson's War 6.Bribery and Dirty Work: Lincoln Richard III and Wag the Dog 7.The Problems of Being in Charge without Prior Experience: Dave and Orphan Black 8.The Use of Cruelty: Hoffa Wag the Dog and The Untouchables 9.Reliance on the People: All the King's Men and O Brother Where Art Thou? 10.Rally 'Round the Flag: Wag the Dog Braveheart and The Patriot 11.Power Can Be Exercised in Any Institution: The Da Vinci Code and The Manchurian Candidate 12.Keep Your Own Army and Prepare It for War: Braveheart Heat Alexander and Independence Day 13.Vices versus Virtues and Learning Not to Be Good: Scarface The Godfather The Departed and Richard III 14.Miserliness is Better than Liberality: Ghostbusters and The Patriot 15.It is Better to Be Feared than Loved: Band of Brothers A Few Good Men and A Bronx Tale 16.Deception: The Godfather Primary Colors The Walking Dead and Bob Roberts 17.The Lion and the Fox: The Godfather Breaking Bad Charlie Wilson's War The Usual Suspects and Argo 18.Pick a Side and Stick to Your Decisions in Politics: The Contender Harry Potter and House of Cards 19.The Need for Both Military and Popular Support: Lincoln O Brother Where Art Thou? and Red Dawn 20.Honor Those with Talent and Hold Festivals: Gladiator The Hunger Games and House of Cards 21.Have Only a Few Trusted Advisors and Give them Wealth so they Remain Loyal: House of Cards Breaking Bad The Departed and Lord of the Rings 22.Virtue versus Fortune: Election and Mad Men Conclusions: Seeking Greater Glory
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