The Concise 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene

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The Concise 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene

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A guide to the strategies of war. Spanning world civilisations, and synthesising dozens of political, philosophical, and religious texts, it features the subtle social game of everyday life. It contains examples of the genius and folly of those from Napoleon to Margaret Thatcher and Hannibal to Ulysses S Grant.

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The Concise 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene

Sun Tzu better watch his back' New York Magazine 'An Art of War-style book of tough guy maxims to live by' Evening Standard Spanning world civilizations, synthesizing dozens of political, philosophical, and religious texts and thousands of years of violent conflict, The 33 Strategies of War is the I-Ching of conflict, the contemporary companion to Sun Tzu's The Art of War. Abundantly illustrated with examples from history, from powerful world leaders like Napoleon and Margaret Thatcher, to Shaka the Zulu and Hannibal, each of the thirty-three chapters outlines a strategy to help you win life's wars. Learn proactive methods that require you to maintain initiative and negotiate from positions of strength, or defensive strategies that allow you to respond to dangerous situations and avoid unwinnable wars. Great warriors of battlefields and boardrooms alike demonstrate prudence, agility, balance and calm, and a keen understanding that the rational and resourceful always defeat the panicked. An indispensable book, The 33 Strategies of War provides you with all the advice you need to gain and maintain the upper hand.

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Translatable to virtually every facet of daily life..a rich mine of ideas and information...readable and stimulating. * Scotland on Sunday *
Very good...An enormous number of directed anecdotes from warfare, politics and the arts. * Independent on Sunday *
Robert Greene, author of The 48 Laws of Power and The Art of Seduction (both from Profile), has a degree in Classical Studies and has been an editor at Esquire and other magazines. He is also a playwright and lives in Los Angeles. Find him on Twitter @RobertGreene http://powerseductionandwar.com/
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ISBN 13 9781861979988
ISBN 10 1861979983
Titel The Concise 33 Strategies of War
Autor Robert Greene
Serie The Modern Machiavellian Robert Greene
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Profile Books Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 2008-06-05
Seitenanzahl 208
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