Ambition, a history
Subtitle: from vice to virtue
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New Haven, USA
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780300182804
Table of contents: title: From Vice to Christian Sin -- Ambition as Sin in Early Modern English Culture : Perilous Acts of Self-Elevation, Subversive Acts of Self-Negation -- The Plague and Countervailing Passions -- Harnessing Ambition in the Age of Exploration -- Epilogue.