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Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate List

Looking for the best Machiavellianism books? Browse our list to find excellent book recommendations on the subject.

The Dark Triad of Personality: Narcissism, Machiavellianism, and Psychopathy in Everyday Life (2019)

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate ListThe Dark Triad of Personality: Narcissism, Machiavellianism, and Psychopathy in Everyday Life summarizes the latest research on how these personality traits (psychopathology, narcissism, Machiavellianism) are defined and displayed, while also exploring the impact they have on individuals and society, the relationship between clinical conditions and personality traits, and their adaptivity.
Author(s): Minna Lyons

The Prince – Annotated (2016)

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate ListOf all Machiavelli’s works “The Prince” is undoubtedly the greatest; and a new English edition of it is likely to be welcome to all those who have not the advantage of reading it in the classical Italian original. This edition of The Prince includes: – Translation by W. K. Marriott Introduction by Henry Morley Preface by Luigi Ricci -Notes
Author(s): Niccolo Machiavelli, W. K. Marriott, et al.

The Nine Laws (2016)

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate ListTHE NINE LAWS is your living manual of power, distilled for you by the man who was forced to build it to survive. The author forged this system over decades of cruel experience. It began with profound trauma in early childhood, shaped itself during long training in the eastern warrior arts, and was polished amidst financial industry competition and family crisis.
Author(s): Ivan Throne

Machiavellianism (2017)

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate ListThe world abounds with tricksters, swindlers, and impostors. Many of them may well be described with the term Machiavellian. Such individuals disrespect moral principles, deceive their fellow beings, and take advantage of others’ frailty and gullibility. They have a penetrating, rational, and sober mind undisturbed by emotions. At times we cannot help but be enchanted by their talent even though we know they misuse it.
Author(s): Tamás Bereczkei

The Modern Prince: Better Living Through Machiavellianism (2007)

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate ListThe Modern Prince isn’t intended for everyone. It is a provocative and challenging book. It will ask you to reconsider things that you have taken for granted all your life. It will change your view of the human race and human behavior. It will challenge your ideas about life, love, luck, good, evil, hatred, scorn, and loyalty. It will change your view of the men and women around you.
Author(s): Midas Jones

Studies in Machiavellianism by Christie, Richard (1970) Paperback ()

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate ListPaperback Publisher: Academic Press (1600) ASIN: B00ZLVMHFY Shipping Information: View shipping rates and policies Average Customer Review: Be the first to review this item Would you like to tell us about a lower price? If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support?
Author(s): Jan 1, 1600

Individual Difference Effects on Negotiation Strategies and Outcomes:: The Role of Machiavellianism, Perspective Taking, and Emotional Intelligence Components in Negotiations by Baytalskaya, Nataliya (2009) Paperback ()

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate ListPaperback Publisher: VDM Verlag (1600) ASIN: B00ZLVMN0S Average Customer Review: Be the first to review this item Would you like to tell us about a lower price? If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support?
Author(s): Jan 1, 1600

The Prince (2016)

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate List“The Prince” (Italian: “Il Principe”) is a 16th-century political treatise by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli. From correspondence a version appears to have been distributed in 1513, using a Latin title, “De Principatibus” (“About Principalities”). However, the printed version was not published until 1532, five years after Machiavelli’s death.
Author(s): Niccolò Machiavelli

The Counter-Reformation Prince: Anti-Machiavellianism or Catholic Statecraft in Early Modern Europe (2017)

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate ListBireley explores the anti-Machavellian tradition of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe and the writers who cultivated it, including Giovanni Botero and Justus Lipsius.
Author(s): Robert Bireley

Persuasion: Highly Effective Manipulation Techniques to Influence People to Willingly Do What You Want Them to Do Using NLP, Mind Control and a Deep Understanding of Human Behavior and Dark Psychology (2018)

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate ListThis book invites you on a journey into the human mind and how the emotions, perceptions, expectations, and abilities of that mind can be molded into complying with others’ suggestions.It is a journey that teaches how mind control works, the techniques and methods used to move a person toward a decision, and how some individuals use these methods to prey on others. Like many things, persuasion has both a positive and a negative result.
Author(s): Steven Turner

Machiavelli’s Prince: Traditions, Text and Translations (Viella Historical Research) (2017)

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate ListOne of the high-points of Italian Renaissance humanism, Machiavelli’s The Prince immediately transcended the time and culture from which it had sprung, circulating throughout Europe and paving the road to an astonishing variety of discussions on power and liberty for centuries to come.
Author(s): Robert Black, Claudia Bonsi, et al.

Maquiavelo y Espana / Machiavelli and Spain: Maquiavelismo y antimaquiavelismo en la cultura española de los siglos XVI y XVII / Anti-machiavellianism … and Seventeenth Centuries (Spanish Edition) (2008)

 Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate ListEds., Juan Manuel Forte y Pablo López ø?lvarez. El presente volumen reúne una serie de trabajos que abordan diferentes aspectos de la difusión de Maquiavelo y maquiavelismo en l acultura española de los siglos XVI y XVII. La variedad de temáticas y enfoques (históricos, políticos, filosóficos y filológicos) es expresión de l
Author(s): juan manuel forte monje, Juan Manuel Forte Monje, et al.

Best Machiavellianism Books: The Ultimate List

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The Dark Triad of Personality: Narcissism, Machiavellianism, and Psychopathy in Everyday Life

Author(s): Minna Lyons
ID: 3006521, Publisher: Elsevier; Academic Press, Year: 2019, Size: 2 Mb, Format: pdf

Machiavellianism: The Psychology of Manipulation

Author(s): Tamás Bereczkei
ID: 2189128, Publisher: Routledge, Year: 2017, Size: 6 Mb, Format: pdf

The Counter-Reformation Prince: Anti-Machiavellianism or Catholic Statecraft in Early Modern Europe

Author(s): Robert Bireley
ID: 1629913, Publisher: University of North Carolina Press, Year: 1990, Size: 48 Mb, Format: pdf

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