{"title":"Philip Bobbitt","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Philip Bobbitt collection, where the intricacies of political strategy and historical narratives converge. Philip Bobbitt is renowned for his profound analyses of history, law, and strategic affairs, seamlessly weaving them into his thought-provoking writings. His works elucidate the complex interplay between these elements, offering readers a unique perspective on modern governance and international relations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his lauded works is \u003cem\u003eThe Garments of Court and Palace\u003c\/em\u003e, a masterful exploration of Renaissance political thought and its enduring impact on contemporary political structures. Bobbitt's writings are an essential read for anyone intrigued by the evolution of political systems and the dynamics of statecraft. Dive into his collection and gain insights into the political forces that shape our world today.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-garments-of-court-and-palace-by-philip-bobbitt-9781843546894","title":"The Garments of Court and Palace","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Prince\u003c\/em\u003e, a political treatise by the Florentine public servant and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli, is widely regarded as the most important exploration of politics - and in particular the politics of power - ever written.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eGarments of Court and Palace\u003c\/em\u003e, Philip Bobbitt, a preeminent and original interpreter of modern statecraft, presents a vivid portrait of Machiavelli's Italy and demonstrates how \u003cem\u003eThe Prince\u003c\/em\u003e articulates a new idea of government that emerged during the Renaissance. Bobbitt argues that when \u003cem\u003eThe Prince\u003c\/em\u003e is read alongside the \u003cem\u003eDiscourses\u003c\/em\u003e, modern readers can see clearly how Machiavelli prophesied the end of the feudal era and the birth of a recognisably modern polity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs this book shows, the publication of \u003cem\u003eThe Prince\u003c\/em\u003e in 1532 represents nothing less than a revolutionary moment in our understanding of the place of the law and war in the creation and maintenance of the modern state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46850050293996,"sku":"9781843546894","price":28.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/10282183482844.jpg?v=1759078109"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/philip-bobbitt.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}