The Prince: Popular Penguins
Author: Machiavelli, Niccolo
ISBN: 9780143566465
Publisher: Penguin Press
Year First Published: 2011
Pages: 110
Dimensions: 180mm x 112mm x 13mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
As a diplomat in turbulent fifteenth-century Florence, Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) knew how quickly political fortunes could rise and fall. The Prince is his controversial handbook about the dynamics of power, leadership and strategy. Machiavelli's shrewd argument that sometimes it is necessary to abandon ethics to succeed made his name notorious. Consequently, The Prince has been read by strategists, politicians and business people ever since.
ISBN: 9780143566465
Publisher: Penguin Press
Year First Published: 2011
Pages: 110
Dimensions: 180mm x 112mm x 13mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
As a diplomat in turbulent fifteenth-century Florence, Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) knew how quickly political fortunes could rise and fall. The Prince is his controversial handbook about the dynamics of power, leadership and strategy. Machiavelli's shrewd argument that sometimes it is necessary to abandon ethics to succeed made his name notorious. Consequently, The Prince has been read by strategists, politicians and business people ever since.