The Concise 33 Strategies of War

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Concise 33 Strategies of War
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Robert Greene
SeriesThe Modern Machiavellian Robert Greene
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:208
Dimensions(mm): Height 162,Width 116
Category/GenreBusiness strategy
ISBN/Barcode 9781861979988
ClassificationsDewey:158.1
Audience
General
Edition Main

Publishing Details

Publisher Profile Books Ltd
Imprint Profile Books Ltd
Publication Date 5 June 2008
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

From bestselling author Robert Greene comes a new guide to the strategies of war that can help us gain mastery in the modern world. Spanning world civilisations, and synthesising dozens of political, philosophical, and religious texts, The Concise 33 Strategies of War is a guide to the subtle social game of everyday life. Based on profound and timeless lessons, it is abundantly illustrated with examples of the genius and folly of everyone from Napoleon to Margaret Thatcher and Hannibal to Ulysses S. Grant, as well as diplomats, captains of industry and Samurai swordsmen.

Author Biography

Robert Greene is author of The 48 Laws of Power, The 33 Strategies of War, The Art of Seduction, The 50th Law and Mastery (all Profile). He has a degree in Classical Studies and has been an editor at Esquire and other magazines.

Reviews

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 *