{"product_id":"the-prince-cd-9781598870817","title":"The Prince","description":"\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'We have declared before that it is not only expedient but necessary for a prince to take care his foundations be good, otherwise his fabric will be sure to fail.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsidered one of the first works of modern philosophy, Machiavelli's The Prince is an intense study on the nature of power and the course it should take when ruling a country and expresses the author's strong and unyielding ideals and beliefs on using force rather than law to achieve your aims.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResponsible for the widely-used phrase 'Machiavellian', with all of its negative connotations, his extreme treatise remains a classic text to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49991027097873,"sku":"CIN1598870815VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1598870815.jpg?v=1751214038","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/products\/the-prince-cd-9781598870817","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}