Résultats pour "The Prince" dans Sciences sociales

In The Prince, it is asserted that a good ruler is one who works for the benefit of the state at all times, even when this requires acting immorally or unethically. Basically, the ends justify the means, even if the means are killing innocent people, blackmailing, and being deceitful. This idea was contentious then and now - many people believe that rulers should act with kindness and lawfulness above all, rather than bending ethics to achieve the ends they want.

Marr reveals a cleric at ease with power and aggressive in asserting the prerogatives of the Vatican. His account of Pell’s career focuses on his response as a man, a priest, an archbishop and prince of the church to the scandal that has engulfed the Catholic world in the last 30 years. This is the story of a cleric slow to see what was happening around him; torn by the contest between his church and its victims; and slow to realise that the Catholic Church cannot, in the end, escape secular scrutiny.

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George Pell: leader of the Catholic Church in Australia, confessor to Tony Abbott. David Marr: the nation's leading biographer and investigative journalist. Cardinal George Pell is the most prominent Catholic leader in Australia at a time when the Church's handling of sexual abuse is being closely investigated. He is also the confessor of prime-minister-in-waiting Tony Abbott.

Mr. Ward is a failing artist. His two daughters, Mollie and Waveney, are very close. However when the financial situation becomes insufferable, and Waveney has to enter service, the sisters have to part for the first time. The book tells both stories in a realistic and engaging way. It gives us, the readers, insight into every aspect of the sisters' lives from managing a household to going out with friends to treating servants and, of course, their love for each other. - Summary by Stav Nisser

Xi Jinping is the most powerful person in the world. But the real story of China's leader remains a mystery. In this eight-part series Sue-Lin Wong finds out how he rose to the top, and what it means for China—and the rest of the world—now that he has ripped up the rule book to stay in power, perhaps for the rest of his life.Sign up for Economist Podcasts+ at www.economist.com/podcastsplusIf you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A short story by one of the masters of Victorian literature, written early in his career. Characteristic of much of his later novels, it is concerned with romance, with its twists and turns, here set in France's Loire valley, as experienced by an English family. - Summary by Anthony Ogus

This is a tale of the son of a Scottish officer, who gets arrested for helping a Jacobite agent. Set during the Jacobite rebellion in Scotland in 1755, the boy escapes and makes it to France and shares some adventures with Prince Charlie. - Summary by Ann Boulais

The Prince and the Pauper tells the story of two young boys who are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive father in Offal Court off Pudding Lane in London, and Prince Edward, son of King Henry VIII. (Wikipedia)

Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport is a charming romantic drama set in the upper crust of society. When a wealthy heiress must choose between a mysterious Russian prince and a humble chauffeur, secrets unravel, and true identities are revealed. A delightful tale of love, class, and hidden pasts.

Prince Andrew's dramatic fall from grace reaches a historic turning point when he becomes the first senior British royal arrested in nearly four centuries. This gripping series traces the scandal through explosive interviews, shadowy relationships with Epstein and Maxwell, and how power, secrecy, and accountability collided. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Isaac Burns Murphy (1861-1896) was one of the most dynamic jockeys of his era. Still considered one of the finest riders of all time, Murphy was the first jockey to win the Kentucky Derby three times, and his 44 percent win record remains unmatched. Despite his success, Murphy was pushed out of thoroughbred racing when African American jockeys were forced off the track, and he died in obscurity. In The Prince of Jockeys: The Life of Isaac Burns Murphy, author Pellom McDaniels III offers the first definitive biography of this celebrated athlete.

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Prince Henry the Navigator was a pivotal figure in the Age of Discovery, leading the charge in European exploration and expanding trade across the globe. His visionary efforts laid the groundwork for Portugals maritime dominance and opened new frontiers through the systematic exploration of Western Africa, the Atlantic islands, and the search for uncharted routes.

In this show, Dr. Prince Nesta covers limitless topics, thought provoking interviews, and fearless debates. A must listen podcast for those interested in raw, organic, and uncensored conversations touching on issues affecting the human race. We let you the listener be the judge, the jury and the executioner on this very important subjects. Enjoy!!

The Prince and the Pauper (1882) marks Mark Twains foray into historical fiction, set against the rich backdrop of 1547. This captivating tale follows two boys who are mirror images of each other Tom Canty, a poor lad struggling under the harsh hand of his father in Offal Court, London, and Prince Edward, the son of Henry VIII. Their lives take an unexpected turn as they unwittingly swap places, leading to a delightful exploration of identity and social class. Filled with humor and insight, Twain cleverly critiques the stark inequalities of Tudor England, shifting from his signature Midwestern...

Welcome to Intraface. The only official broadcast of Prince Rogers Nelson in 2025. This is the exclusive interdimensional channel for all verified works by Prince: new music, podcasts, cover art, and official declarations. Every sound file, image, and word here is written, performed, and produced by Prince himself. Prince survived two fentanyl assassination attempts in 2016, is now the first known human being to openly live and work in the next natural phase of life, a conscious quantum biofield state, which he now creates daily through the Intraface Sound Bridge. Yes, that's right. ...

Prince Harry has made headlines all over the world with his unruly antics, but instead of being sidelined as the House of Windsor's biggest liability, Prince Henry of Wales has emerged as the jewel in the crown of the modern British Monarchy. Today Harry is the most popular member of the monarchy after Her Majesty herself. He has won the public's heart as the loveable rogue prince and royal heartthrob for girls and women around the world.

Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia is a philosophical fable exploring life’s greatest question—what leads to true happiness? As Prince Rasselas escapes from a utopian valley in search of wisdom, he encounters thinkers, rulers, and lovers, only to discover that no life is free from sorrow. A timeless meditation on human nature.