The Art of War

The Definitive Interpretation of Sun Tzu's Classic Book of Strategy

Brossura, 109 pagine

lingua English

Pubblicato da Charles E Tuttle Co.

ISBN:
978-0-8048-3080-5
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Numero OCLC:
34243210

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Sun Tzu's Art of War is perhaps the best known and highly regarded treatise on strategy ever written. Although its wisdom is over two thousand years old, its principles are timeless for todays boardroom battlefields. Thirteen sections present incisive stratagems from assessing the foe to proper treatment of troops to espionage. Hanshi Steve Kaufman, the widely acknowledged Founding Father of American Karate, translates this classic with respect for its powerful martial applications. Unlike contemporary translations that have focussed too heavily on applying this military classic to corporate conflicts, this definitive interpretation maintains the impact of the original. Written by a practicing martial artist, it is free of academic commentary and ambiguous metaphors, as Hanshi Kaufman uses straightforward prose to explain Sun Tzu's message. Like the original, this new interpretation is divided into thirteen sections, each presenting vital information on military strategy ranging from assessing opposing armies to proper treatment of …

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