How to Win an Election : An Ancient Guide for Modern Politicians
Quintus Tullius. Cicero
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
Flere språk: Latin
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Originaltittel | [ Commentariolum petitionis .] Engelsk & Latin
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Utgitt | Princeton : : Princeton University Press, , 2012.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (126 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; How to Win an Election; A Note on the Translation; The Results of the Election; Glossary; Further Reading. - How to Win an Election is an ancient Roman guide for campaigning that is as up-to-date as tomorrow's headlines. In 64 BC when idealist Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest orator, ran for consul (the highest office in the Republic), his practical brother Quintus decided he needed some no-nonsense advice on running a successful campaign. What follows in his short letter are timeless bits of political wisdom, from the importance of promising everything to everybody and reminding voters about the sexual scandals of your opponents to being a chameleon, putting on a good show for the masses, a
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Dewey | 324.720937 . - 324.72
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ISBN | 9780691154084
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