The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China

by Ralph D. Sawyer

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The Seven Military Classics is one of the most profound studies of warfare ever written. It presents us with an Eastern tradition of strategic thought that emphasizes outwitting one's opponent through speed, stealth, flexibility, and a minimum of force--an approach very different from that stressed in the West, where the advantages of brute strength have overshadowed more subtle methods.Safeguarded for centuries by the ruling elites of imperial China,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813312280

ISBN13:9780813312286

Release Date:May 1993

Publisher:Basic Books

Length:592 Pages

Weight:2.43 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.5" x 9.5"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Leadership Principles Ancient Asia China History Military Military Science Strategy

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