Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this multi-million-copy New York Times bestseller is the definitive manual for anyone interested in observing, or defending against ultimate control - from the author of The Laws of Human Nature. Robert Greene and Joost Elffers have distilled three thousand years of power history into 48 essential laws in the book that People magazine called "beguiling" and "fascinating." They did this by drawing from the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, and Carl Von Clausewitz as well as the lives of people like Henry Kissinger and P.T. Barnum. Prudence is emphasized in some laws ("Law 1: Others emphasize the significance of self-assurance ("Law 28: Enter Boldness into Action"), and many advocate total self-preservation ("Law 15: Pulverize Your Adversary Completely"). However, one thing unites all laws: a desire for complete dominance The 48 Laws of Power is ideal for conquest, self-defense, or simply understanding the game's rules in a bold and arresting two-color package.
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