Dialogue aux enfers entre Machiavel et Montesquieu by Maurice Joly
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"Dialogue aux enfers entre Machiavel et Montesquieu" by Maurice Joly is a political pamphlet published in 1864. In this imagined conversation in hell, Machiavelli and Montesquieu debate modern politics and power. Machiavelli cynically demonstrates how noble principles like press freedom and separation of powers can be manipulated to serve a dictator's ambitions. The work satirizes Napoleon III's regime without naming him, showing how leaders can control society through calculated manipulation of media,
business, and public opinion while maintaining an illusion of liberty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Joly, Maurice, 1831-1878 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Dialogue aux enfers entre Machiavel et Montesquieu ou la politique de Machiavel au XIXe Siècle par un contemporain |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dialogue_in_Hell_Between_Machiavelli_and_Montesquieu |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialogue_aux_enfers_entre_Machiavel_et_Montesquieu |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Eric Bailey and Distributed Proofreaders Europe, dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliotheque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | JC: Political science: Political theory |
| Subject | Political ethics |
| Subject | France -- Politics and government -- 1852-1870 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13187 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-13187-0 |
| Release Date | Aug 15, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 759 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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