Powell, Jonathan
The New Machiavelli: How to Wield Power in the Modern World
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099546092
- author:
- Powell, Jonathan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 12.95 x 2.29 x 19.81 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The New Machiavelli: How to Wield Power in the Modern World by Jonathan Powell is a candid and insightful analysis of power dynamics in contemporary politics. Drawing on his own experiences as chief of staff, Powell offers a 21st-century reworking of Niccolò Machiavelli's influential masterpiece. Powell argues that the Italian philosopher's lessons can still be applied today, using real-life examples from his time in office to illustrate key points. This gripping account provides a unique perspective on the inner workings of power and offers valuable insights for anyone seeking to understand how power is wielded in modern politics. By examining the successes and failures of his time in office, Powell sheds light on the complexities of leadership and the challenges of navigating complex political landscapes.
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