Machiavelli, Niccolò
The Prince
- ISBN 13:
- 9781951570248
- author:
- Machiavelli, Niccolò
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Sde Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 108
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.3 x 0.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, History & Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli is a foundational work on governance and politics. Written in 1513, it explores the nature of power and how to maintain control through cunning and strategic manipulation. This treatise offers insights into the art of ruling effectively, even when faced with difficult decisions that may involve morally ambiguous choices. Machiavelli's central argument is that the end justifies the means, and that leaders must be willing to make tough decisions in order to achieve their goals. The book provides a nuanced exploration of the complexities of power and politics, offering practical advice on how to navigate the treacherous waters of statecraft. This edition of The Prince presents Machiavelli's timeless ideas in an accessible format, making it an ideal choice for anyone interested in understanding the principles of governance and leadership.