The art of war = [Sunzi bing fa]

The art of war = [Sunzi bing fa]

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sun-tzu 6th cent. B. C
Other Authors: Sawyer, Ralph D., Sawyer, Mei-Chun
Format: Book
Published: Boulder, CO Westview Press 1994
Series:History and warfare
Subjects:
Military art and science > Early works to 1800
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • A note on the translation and pronunciation
  • Chronology of approximate dynastic periods
  • General introduction and historical background
  • Introduction
  • The art of war in translation. 1. Initial estimations
  • 2. Waging war
  • 3. Planning offensives
  • 4. Military disposition
  • 5. Strategic military power
  • 6. Vacuity and substance
  • 7. Military combat
  • 8. Nine changes
  • 9. Maneuvering the army
  • 10. Configurations of terrain
  • 11. Nine terrains
  • 12. Incendiary attacks
  • 13. Employing spies
  • Tomb texts and lost writings
  • Notes to the general introduction and historical background
  • Selected notes to the introduction
  • Notes to the translation
  • Notes to the tomb texts and lost writings
  • Selected bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index

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