The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene is a book including 48 essential laws that emperors, politicians and powerful people used in the last 3000 years of human history. Released in 1998, The 48 Laws of Power is ideal if you have aspirations of conquest, self defence or simply to understand the lay of the land. This series covers the top 35 of these laws that teach the need for prudence, others teach the value of confidence and many recommend absolute self preservation. Every law however has one thing in common; a focus on absolute domination,