China's Literary Masterpieces (Part 5)- The Art of War, A Complete Guide to Sun Tzu's Strategy, History, and Influence in Chinese Civilization and Modern Life - Couverture souple

Wang, Liqing

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798895845301

Editeur : China's Literary Masterpieces, 2026

Synopsis

This book is part of "China's Literary Masterpieces - ¿¿¿¿¿¿", a series that presents classical Chinese works in accessible English for general readers. It focuses on The Art of War (¿¿¿¿), a foundational text in Chinese history that has shaped strategic thinking for more than two thousand years. Written during a time of intense conflict in ancient China, the text reflects a world where survival depended on strategy (¿¿ zhànlüè), judgment, and careful observation. Sun Tzu's ideas emerged from real conditions of warfare, where leaders had to make decisions with limited information and constant uncertainty. The teachings in this work extend beyond military use. Concepts such as intelligence (¿¿ qíngbào), timing (¿¿ shíj¿), and flexibility (¿¿¿ línghuóxìng) form a way of thinking that has influenced governance, leadership, and modern decision-making. This introduction sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Sun Tzu's ideas, linking historical context with their lasting impact on Chinese culture and contemporary strategic thought.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: China's Literary Masterpieces
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798895845301
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 116
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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