Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Sun Tzu

The art of war Sun Tzu ; translated by Thomas Cleary. - 1st ed. - Boston : [New York] : Shambhala ; Distributed in the United States by Random House, 1988. - viii, 172 pages ; 23 cm Paperbound book.

Translation of: Sunzi bing fa.

Taoism and The art of war. -- The structure and content of The art of war. -- Historical background. -- The commentators. -- The translation. -- Strategic assessments. -- Doing battle. -- Planning a siege. -- Formation. -- Force. -- Emptiness and fullness. -- Armed struggle. -- Adaptations. -- Maneuvering armies. -- Terrain. -- Nine grounds. -- Fire attack. -- On the use of spies.

This new translation of the Chinese masterpiece of military strategy helps readers apply the principles of military victory to the relationships in their own lives and teaches how to bring about the desired outcome in all the challenges of life.

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Military art and science--Early works to 1800.
Asian.



U101 / .S95 1988b

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