The Portable Machiavelli (Penguin Classics)

For his misunderstood person and notorious reputation it IS necessary to read and understand his genius, especially as a key to understanding modern government. You'd be surprised how much his philosophies are employed in the world's ruling parties and individuals today.

His principles are but real and undeniable...

Much more to him then the philosophy many incorrectly link him with.

All of Machiavelli's most important writings compressed into one volume; Powerful, precise, and....useful to say the least.