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What books are similar to the 48 laws of power by robert. The 50th law is coauthored by hiphop artist 50 cent and robert greene, author of the 48 laws of power, a book which has become a classic in the world of hiphop. I read 48 laws of power and i realllly liked it, cause he was going on about the way people behave in different situations and used evidence from different times of histroy. Working on yourself like clay should be one of your greatest and most pleasurable life tasks. The 48 laws of power by robert greene penguin books 2000 hardcover edition isbn 0670881465 paperback edition isbn 0 14 02. Barnum, and other famous figures who have wieldedor been victimized bypower, these laws will fascinate any reader interested in gaining, observing, or defending against ultimate control. Greene initially formulated some of the ideas in the 48 laws of power while working as a writer in hollywood and. These are the 10 books on power and influence everyone needs to read. Books similar to the concise 48 laws of power goodreads. The 48 laws of power by robert greene and joost elffers. These citations may not conform precisely to your selected citation style. If you like 48 laws of power you might like similar books. The more youre relied on, the more freedom you have. If you want to be naive, easily manipulated, weak, you should ignore this book and go watch some netfilx.

Jul 22, 2019 illustrated through the tactics of queen elizabeth i, henry kissinger, p. Ricordi by francesco guicciardini the craft of power by r. The 48 laws of power by robert greene animated book. But what do other power players such as president putin and bill gates read. What other books are similar to robert greenes work, such as the. Is it mentally healthy to read books such as the prince. For those who want power, watch power, or want to arm themselves against power, the 48 laws of power is the rules for suits new york magazine. Goodreads members who liked the 48 laws of power also liked. Books like 48 laws of power dear people, i am reading 48 laws of power, have completed it, yet my question is are there other books on the same topic which are iteresting to read. In my pursuit of defining the absolute meaning of power and influence and their role in our lives, i had an. Find books like the 48 laws of power from the worlds largest community of. True, some critics poured scorn on the 48 laws intending the.

The 48 laws of power by robert greene and joost elffers isbn. These are just laws, you can use them however you wish, both good and bad. Power is an integral part of our societies and lives. The landmark bestseller now revised and updated for the 21st century. Before mastery, came the 48 laws of powerthe new york times bestseller that started it all amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, the 48 laws of power is the definitive manual for anyone interested in gaining, observing, or defending against ultimate control. If you like the 48 laws of power you might like similar books the art of seduction, the 33 strategies of war, the richest man in babylon, mastery, think and grow rich. In the book that people magazine proclaimed beguiling and fascinating, robert greene and joost elffers. Most people are upfront, can be read like an open book, take little care to control their words or image, and are hopelessly predictable. Greenes previous work, i will remind the reader that the work is a collaboration, and there are differences from what we can usually expect from the author. Goodreads members who liked the concise 48 laws of power also. Please use this display as a guideline and modify as needed.

Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Any books similar to machiavellis the prince or greenes the 48 laws of power. As a recommended reading order, i advise first reading the prince in order to acquaint yourself with the holistic philosophical and ethical viewpoint of the machiavellian. The 48 laws of power, the 33 strategies of war and the prince are the three principal books on which an aspiring machiavellian should base their understanding of cunning. Theres a little known series i am finding short and beautiful and useful. Nov 15, 2017 the 48 laws of power by robert greene illuminates many ways that those predatory people can gain power over anyone who is not aware of the manipulation and power games they play. Find books like the concise 48 laws of power from the worlds largest community of readers. Think as you like but behave like others 48 laws of power pretty boss tv. Much like niccolo machiavellis the prince, 48 laws of power deals with strategic maneuvering to influence people and get your way. Understanding the 48 laws of power illimitable men. Illustrated through the tactics of queen elizabeth i, henry kissinger, p. Books similar to the 48 laws of power by robert greene and. Well anyway i was wondering if he any other authour had a similar book, i looked everywhere but i couldent find anything and i already read his other books.

The 48 laws of power published in 1998 is the first book by american author robert greene. Why every man should read the 48 laws of power girls chase. Using historical accounts of incidents, battles and politics, greene has collated 48 laws as he calls them of ways to wrest power and control from other persons. Although the book is in more debt, this is a quick and easy way to get the basics of what the 48 laws of power is about and you can practice these laws throughout your everyday life. Seeking wisdom from darwin to munger abstract thought models and logic patterns of highly successful people. Jun 16, 2018 think as you like but behave like others 48 laws of power pretty boss tv. The 48 laws of power by robert greene illuminates many ways that those predatory people can gain power over anyone who is not aware of the manipulation and power games they play.

If you want to have more power or a better understanding of why different situations turn out the the way they do, you should definitely read the 48 laws of power by robert greene. Apr 08, 2017 the 48 laws of power published in 1998 is the first book by american author robert greene. In this summary, well briefly outline the 48 laws of power. First off, they are really healthy reads, especially the 48 laws and the prince. Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills three thousand years of the history of power in to fortyeight well explicated laws. Robert greene is an american author known for his books on strategy, power, and seduction. Buy a cheap copy of the 48 laws of power book by robert greene. Any books similar to machiavellis the prince or greenes the 48.

Art of seduction 50th law and dere was one more but i cant. The 48 laws of power robert greene i literally couldnt put this book down. Never teach them enough so they can do without you. Ive read and liked robert greenes the 48 laws of power and liked it quite a lot, though i doubt ill be. Think as you like but behave like others 48 laws of power. The prince pretty much the opposite of meditations.

Jun 29, 2018 home book summary the 48 laws of power power is an integral part of our societies and lives. The author has a series of at least five other books that are somewhat related in thematic material. In the 48 laws of power, robert greene distills 3,000 years of history into 48 laws to help us understand how we can masterfully acquire power and avoid being manipulated or crushed by others. Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this multimillioncopy new york times bestseller is the definitive manual for anyone interested in gaining, observing, or defending against ultimate control from the author of the laws of human nature. This website is dedicated to power dynamics, and this is a. The 48 laws of power by robert greene, paperback barnes. Jun 07, 2017 just like the law of gravity isnt unethical. Book summaries, power moves, social power theory tagged with. Each chapter is one law, and is illustrated with anecdotes from past history.

The only books that could be similar are the prince by machiavelli. The 48 laws of power, the art of seduction, the 33 strategies of war, the 50th law with rapper 50 cent, mastery. Liking people are easily persuaded by other people that they like. In the book that people magazine proclaimed beguiling and fascinating, robert greene and joost elffers have distilled three thousand years of the history. Every page i turned i felt a twinge of sadness that it was getting closer to being done. The 48 laws of power by robert greene animated book summary. Greene initially formulated some of the ideas in the 48 laws of power while working as a writer in hollywood and concluding that. You can purchase a hard copy or digital copy of the 48 laws of power on amazon. Im not evil im a realist dorian lynskey his first book has been called a psychopaths bible, and its fans include will smith and jayz. All music movies tv shows books authors games podcasts. Many people would rather not learn about the 48 laws of power, but they. The new york times bestseller amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, the 48 laws of power is the definitive manual for anyone interested in gaining, observing, or defending against ultimate control.

I can see this rule applying beautifully in relationships. The 48 laws of power by robert greene librarything. The 48 laws of power 1998 is a nonfiction book by american author robert greene. Or you could look at books written by ryan holiday like ego is the enemy. A book that should be made into a series on netflix june 30, 2018 july 6, 2018 jen kennedy ive written about this book before as its a very informative book on machiavellianism and because i absolutely love it. Continue reading about the 30 best books on power 2020 updated filed under. The obstacle is the way not labeled a book on power, more like thriving during struggle, which is important to a leader. Learn to keep people dependent on you to maintain independence you must be needed and wanted. These books on power helped me become a person that uses power and influence to regain his respect, boost his.

Meditations on being ethical and virtuous in a position of power 33 strategies of war a great companion to the 48 laws art of war ancient chinese text on war and power. Particularly mastery, the 48 laws of power, and 33 strategies of war. Find books like the concise 48 laws of power from the worlds largest. And while it may take some practice, study, and a keen eye for detail, anyone can learn to spot these often subtle power struggles and often even turn the tables. Can anyone suggest any other non fiction books that have this type of effect.