Six books of the commonwealth
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- 320 Bod
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BOOK ONE
The final end of the well-ordered commonwealth [Chapter 1
Concerning the family[Chapters II-VI]
Concerning the citizen (Chapters VI and VII]
Concerning sovereignty[Chapter VIII] Concerning feudatory and tributary princes [Chapter IX] The true attributes of sovereignty (Chapter X]
BOOK Two
of the different kinds of commonwealth [Chapter 1]
Concerning despotic monarchy [Chapter II] Concerning royal monarchy [Chapter III]
Concerning tyrannical monarchy [Chapters IV and V]
Concerning the aristocratic state [Chapter VI]
Concerning popular states [Chapter VII]
BOOK THREE
The council [Chapter 1]
Officers of state and holders of commissions [Chapters II and III]
The magistrate [Chapters IV and V]
Concerning corporate associations, guilds, estates, and communities [Chapter VII]
BOOK FOUR
The rise and fall of commonwealths [Chapter I]
That changes of government and changes in law should not be sudden [Chapter III]
Whether the tenure of office in the commonwealth should be permanent [Chapter IV] Whether the prince should render justice to his subjects in person [Chapter VI]
How seditions be avoided [Chapter VII]
BOOK FIVE
The order to be observed in adapting the form of the common wealth to divers conditions of men, and the means of de termining their dispositions [Chapter 1]
How to prevent those disorders which spring from excessive wealth and excessive poverty [Chapter II] Concerning rewards and punishments [Chapter IV] Whether it is expedient to arm subjects, fortify and organize for war (Chapter V]
The keeping of treaties and alliances between princes [Chapter VI]
BOOK SIX
The census and the censorship [Chapter 1]
The revenues [Chapter II]
A comparison of the three legitimate types of commonwealth, popular, aristocratic, and monarchical, concluding in favour of monarchy [Chapter IV]
That in a royal monarchy succession should not be by election nor in the female line, but by hereditary succession in the male line [Chapter V]
Concerning distributive, commutative, and harmonic justice,and their relation to the aristocratic, popular, and monarchical states [Chapter VI]
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