{"product_id":"2940150944046","title":"The Art of War","description":"Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (1469 – 1527) was an Italian historian, politician, diplomat, philosopher, humanist, and writer, who is recognized as the founder of modern political science and political ethics. \u003cbr\u003eThe Art of War is a treatise by the Italian Renaissance political philosopher and historian Niccolò Machiavelli. Machiavelli wrote that war must be expressly defined. He developed the philosophy of \"limited warfare\"--that is, when diplomacy fails, war is an extension of politics. Art of War also emphasizes the necessity of a state militia and promotes the concept of armed citizenry. He believed that all society, religion, science, and art rested on the security provided by the military.","brand":"Magic Fairy Tales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47149472252144,"sku":"2940150944046","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940150944046_p0.jpg?v=1763756696","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940150944046","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}