50 Classics

Featuring texts by Saul Alinsky, Edmund Burke, Rachel Carson, Carl von Clausewitz, Francis Fukuyama, Mahatma Gandhi, Friedrich Hayek, Thomas Hobbes, Martin Luther King, Niccolo Machiavelli, Karl Marx, J. S. Mill, George Orwell, Thomas Paine, Plato, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Alexis De Tocqueville, Mary Wollstonecraft, and many more.50 Politics Classics provides commentaries on the books, pamphlets, and speeches of major leaders, from Abraham Lincoln to Winston Churchill, and the texts from Aristotle to Naomi Klein, that drive real-world change.Tom Butler-Bowdon's book spans 2,500 years of thinkers and doers, economists, activists, war strategists, visionary leaders, and philosophers of freedom. Are we living in The Post-American World? Is there a Clash of Civilizations? What is The Future of Power? Whether you consider yourself to be conservative, liberal, socialist, or Marxist, in these politically charged times we could all benefit from greater understanding of these key ideas.This is the latest bestseller in Tom Butler-Bowdon's award-winning 50 Classics series, which has already sold one hundred thousand copies in the United States and four hundred thousand copies worldwide.

Discover the books that have already enriched millions. This unabridged guide to the literature of prosperity and motivation surveys 50 of the all-time classics, giving you their key ideas, insights, and applications, everything you need to know to start benefiting from these legendary works. From rags-to-riches stories of such entrepreneurs as Carnegie, Buffett, and Walton, to master motivators like Zig Ziglar, Brian Tracy, and Napoleon Hill, to such contemporary business blockbusters as Jack Welch, Spencer Johnson, and Robert Kiyosaki, these are the leaders and pioneers who have helped generations of readers unleash their potential and discover the secrets of success. As you are introduced to landmark works ranging from the classic (Acres of Diamonds, The Science of Getting Rich, The Way to Wealth) to the current (Good to Great, The Millionaire Mind) you will: •Profit from the lessons of business legends •Explore the spiritual and financial road to wealth •Gain powerful insights into success secrets in life and work •Uncover the strength of the spirit that infuses inspirational tales of personal triumph. 50 Success Classics is a must for any listener working towards personal and financial success.

A Comprehensive self-help library! Discover the books that have already changed the lives of millions. This award-winning, unabridged guide to the "literature of possibility" surveys 50 of the all-time classics, giving you their key ideas, insights and applications-everything you need to know to start benefiting from these legendary works. From the ancient teachings of Buddha and The Bhagavad-Gita, to the early American wisdom of Emerson and Thoreau, to such contemporary giants as Wayne Dyer, Joseph Campbell, Daniel Goleman and Norman Vincent Peale, these are the most influential thinkers and motivators spanning the world's religions, cultures, philosophies and centuries. As you hear more about the landmark works of such blockbuster bestselling authors as Deepak Chopra, Phil McGraw, Anthony Robbins, Marianne Williamson and more, you will learn how to change your thoughts to change your life, set goals and follow your dreams, appreciate your depth, transform yourself and your world. Tom Butler-Bowdon is now recognized as an expert on the personal development field. He has spent more than six years researching, reading and analyzing hundreds of works to compile his guides to the self-help and success classics. A graduate of the London School of Economics and the University of Sydney, he lives in works in both the UK and Australia, and runs a self-help/success website at www.butler-bowdon.com

Discover the books that have already changed the lives of millions. This unabridged guide to the literature of the spirit surveys 50 of the all-time classics, giving you their key ideas, insights, and applications - everything you need to know to start benefiting from these legendary works.

A major new work in the phenomenal 50 Classics series, Tom Butler-Bowden's 50 Prosperity Classics brings to light great works on wealth. Let the masters teach you to develop the millionaire mindset, become a wealth creator, make wise investment decisions and, once you've made it, give a little back. Learn how to attract wealth from famous classics such as Charles Fillmore's Prosperity, and contemporary bestsellers like Ask And It Is Given by Esther & Jerry Hicks and, of course, Rhonda Byrne's The Secret. Celebrate innovation, entrepreneurship and the building of enterprises with biographies of some of the great businesspeople of our time: Bill Gates, Richard Branson and Starbucks' Howard Schulz. See how influential economic philosophers, such as Adam Smith, Milton Friedman and Ayn Rand have paved a road for the creation of wealth. Titles by contemporary gurus Suze Orman and Dave Ramsay provide an education in how to live within your means. And a selection of fascinating books on investing by authors from Warren Buffett to Peter Lynch shows you how to plan for the future. Prosperous people see themselves as stewards of wealth. Amongst important philanthropy books profiled is the autobiography of Muhammed Yunus, whose bank allowed millions of women in developing countries to climb out of poverty. 50 Prosperity Classics is a complete guide on the path towards a life of abundance. With insightful commentaries on each classic, biographical information on the authors, plus a guide to further key titles, 50 PROSPERITY CLASSICS provides a unique overview of this fascinating subject.

Tom Butler-Bowdon is a recognized expert in the "literature of possibility". His first book, 50 SELF-HELP CLASSICS, won the Benjamin Franklin award and was a Foreword magazine Book of the Year. Tom's trilogy of personal development books, including 50 SUCCESS CLASSICS and 50 SPIRITUAL CLASSICS, have been translated into 17 languages. A graduate of the London School of Economics and the University of Sydney, he lives and works in both the UK and Australia. In addition to his writing, Tom leads seminars and runs his website www.Butler-Bowdon.com.