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The Art of War - The Book of Lord Shang

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  • Cod:
    9781853267796
  • Greutate:
    0.163 Kg
Sun Tzu & Shang Yang
  • Bookbinding:
    Paperback
  • Pages:
    256
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    Sun Tzu
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    12.9 x 19.8 cm
  • :
    5/02/1998
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    Английски
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Translated by Yuan Shibing and J.J.L.Duyvendak. With introductions by Robert Wilkinson_x000D_
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The two political classics in this book are the product of a time of intense turmoil in Chinese history. Dating from the Period of the Warring States (403-221BC), they anticipate Machiavelli's The Prince by nearly 2000 years._x000D_
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The Art of War is the best known of a considerable body of Chinese works on the subject. It analyses the nature of war, and reveals how victory may be ensured._x000D_
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The Book of Lord Shang is a political treatise for the instruction of rulers. These texts are anything but armchair strategy or ivory-tower speculation. They are serious, urgent and practical responses to the desperate situations in which they were written. They have been immensely influential both inside and outside China.