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The Prince by Machiavelli; written in 1513 for the Medici, following their return to power in Florence. It is a handbook on ruling and the exercise of power. It remains relevant today and is widely quoted in academic publications. The book's ideas are central to realpolitik and still retain their impact.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Timeless guide on power dynamics and leadership strategies.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in political power and leadership, The Prince offers a frank, sometimes controversial look into how rulers keep control. Its insights into strategy and human nature make it a fascinating read for anyone wanting to understand the mechanics behind leadership and authority, even today.
