active 6th century B.C Sunzi
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Written in China more than 2,000 years ago, Sun Tzu's classic The Art of War is the first known study of the planning and conduct of military operations. These terse, aphoristic essays are unsurpassed in comprehensiveness and depth of understanding, examining not only battlefield maneuvers, but also relevant economic, political, and psychological factors. Indeed, the precepts outlined by Sun Tzu can be applied outside the realm of military theory....
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The 1910 edition of The Art of War- Includes a series of illustrations and photographs- Translated from Chinese by scholar Lionel Giles- Bonus material: introduction and notes by Lionel Giles- Beautifully formatted in this Apostrophe Books editionFrom the battlefield to the boardroom, The Art of War has been the definitive book on strategy for more than 2,000 years. General Sun Tzu's work, still required reading for CIA officers today, has decided...
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Clásico imperecedero de la estrategia militar, El arte de la guerra es uno de los tratados más leídos, y más influyentes, sobre el tema de la guerra. Su mirada sobre aspectos como el reconocimiento del terreno, el estudio de las fortalezas y debilidades del enemi- go, los factores económicos del conflicto armado, la flexibilidad táctica durante el enfrentamiento y el uso de la creatividad en el campo de batalla se ha considerado visionaria y...
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Sirius Publishing, a division of Arcturus Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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THE CLASSIC MILITARY TEXT, NOW ANALYSED FOR THE BUSINESS-MINDED.
The Art of War by Sun Tzu has been a much-studied work of military strategy for hundreds of years, influencing great leaders in all walks of life. Here, business journalist Mark Smith applies the lessons to the role of the entrepreneur by showing how the axioms of General Sun Tzu apply to creating and expanding a business in a successful and meaningful way.
Illustrated with numerous...
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2001.
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Long acknowledged as a classic text on strategy, Sun Tzu's 'The Art of War' has been admired by leaders as diverse as Mao Zedong and General Norman Schwarzkopf. However, having been written 2000 years ago, the book can be somewhat daunting to the modern reader. This book has extracted the 6 concepts most applicable to modern warfare, making them easy to understand and to apply to military situations. This updated edition reflects on all that has happened...
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Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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Sun Tzu's The Art of War has been the premier manual of Chinese military strategy for the past two millennia and, as thousands of Asian businessmen can attest, this classic work is as applicable to the corporate world as it is to the battlefield. This is the only contemporary edition of the classic Lionel Giles translation to contain all of the translator's original notes, to help you better understand Sun Tzu's powerful maxims and apply them in your...
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Shambhala
Pub. Date
2003
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English
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Sun Tzu's Art of War, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflict. It is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world today. Now, this unique volume brings together the essential versions of Sun Tzu's text, along with illuminating commentaries and auxiliary texts written by distinguished strategists. The translations, by the renowned translator Thomas Cleary, have...
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Gildan Media LLC, aka G&D Media
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"The Art of War is one of the most widely read classics of history--and one of the most practical works of philosophy ever written. Now, for the first time, this 'landmark edition' presents the unparalleled 1910 translation by British sinologist Lionel Giles (1875-1958) along with Giles' equally potent 1905 translation of the Tao Te Ching, the work upon which The Art of War stands, for a complete and transformative experience of martial wisdom."--From...
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Editorial Lectrorum
Pub. Date
[2010]
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Español
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Sun Tzu's classic treatise on warfare and battle is as relevant today as it was when first published in the sixth century. Outlining topics such as battle formations, the treatment of soldiers, and seasonal warfare advantages, this text is a compendium of conflict strategy. Listeners can apply the lessons taught here in such modern contexts as business, sports, and the media.
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St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"Sun Tzu's The Art of War offers the wisdom of ancient China for the modern reader Originally written in the 5th century, The Art of War is a masterpiece of military strategy and Chinese philosophy that has influenced countless leaders, both on the battlefield and in the boardroom. The exhortations and advice from The Art of War have echoed throughout the centuries as pieces of timeless wisdom, no matter the foe you may be facing. This edition of...
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Ballard Classics
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"This is a deluxe edition produced by Ballard Classics that contains the complete English text of Sun Tzu's Art of War, along with explanatory notes, commentaries, and interpretations. There is also an Introductory section that provides important historical background on the author Sun Tzu, his work, his influences, and his legacy. The Art of War remains the most influential strategy text in East Asian warfare and has influenced both Far Eastern and...