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The 48 laws of power / by Robert Greene.

By: Language: English London : Profile, 2000Description: xxiii, 452 pages ; 24 cm color illustrationContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781861972781 (paperback)
Other title:
  • Forty eight laws of power
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BD438 .G74 2000.
Summary: Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this book distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws. It outlines the laws of power in their unvarnished essence, synthesizing the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun-tzu, Carl von Clausewitz, and other great thinkers. The 48 laws are illustrated via the tactics, triumphs, and failures of great figures from the past who have wielded power.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection BD438 .G74 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Y20005591

"A Joost Elffers Production."

Reprint. Originally published: Viking, 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this book distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws. It outlines the laws of power in their unvarnished essence, synthesizing the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun-tzu, Carl von Clausewitz, and other great thinkers. The 48 laws are illustrated via the tactics, triumphs, and failures of great figures from the past who have wielded power.

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