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The Art of Warby Sun Tzu; Lionel Giles
The Floating Press 1910; US$ 4.95Inspiring countless business, political and military leaders (Napoleon, Mao Zedong and General MacArthur among them), The Art of War is a Chinese military treatise by Sun Tzu from the 6th century BC. Its 13 chapters are each dedicated to an aspect of warfare. Praised as a definitive work on the art of strategy and tactic, The Art of War now finds its greatest application in the world of business and management. more...
The 33 Strategies of Warby Robert Greene
Penguin Group Inc. 2007; US$ 17.99Strategies for winning the subtle social game of everyday life-from the bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power and The Art of Seduction Robert Greene's first two groundbreaking guides, The 48 Laws of Power and The Art of Seduction , espouse profound, timeless lessons from events in history to help readers vanquish an enemy or ensnare an unsuspecting victim. Now, with The 33 Strategies of War , Greene has crafted an important new addition to this ruthlessly unique series. Structured in Greene's trademark style, The 33 Strategies of War is a brilliant distillation of the strategies of battle that can help us gain mastery in the modern world. It is the I Ching of conflict, the contemporary companion to Sun-tzu's Art of War... more...
Napoleon on the Art of Warby Jay Luvaas
Simon & Schuster 2001; US$ 11.99Napoleon. The passage of time has not dimmed the power of his name. A century and a half after his death, Napoleon remains the greatest military genius of the modern world. Yet unlike Machiavelli, Clausewitz, or Sun Tzu, his name has not crowned any single literary work. The subject of thousands of biographies and treatises on warfare, he is the author of none. Until now. The great general and conqueror of Europe may not have written any books, but he was a prolific writer. Thousands of his missives to subordinates survive, and these documents reflect the broad range of a fearless and incisive mind. From them, military historian Jay Luvaas has wrought a seamless whole. Luvaas has spent decades culling, editing, and arranging Napoleon's thoughts... more...
Framework of Operational Warfareby Clayton Newell
Routledge 1991; US$ 133.00With the five paragraph field order format used by the US Army as his base, Lieutenant Colonel Newell provides a logical way to make sense of the chaos of war, and to determine whether or not war is the most appropriate means of resolving disputes. more...
Thomas Schelling and the Nuclear Age by Robert Ayson
Frank Cass 2004; US$ 39.95This book provides an insight into the work of Thomas Schelling, one of the most influential strategic thinkers of the nuclear age, and into the intellectual history which underpins classical thinking on nuclear strategy and arms control. more...
Pure Strategyby Everett Dolman
Frank Cass 2005; US$ 160.00Pure Strategy is an inquiry into the fundamental truth of strategy; its purpose, place, utility, and value. more...
The Evolution of Operational Art, 1740-1813by Claus Telp
Frank Cass 2005; US$ 170.00This book is a new look at the evolution of operational art and its complex roots in history. more...
Strategy for Chaosby Colin S. Gray
Frank Cass 2004; US$ 46.95In this volume, Professor Colin Gray develops and applies the theory and scholarship on the allegedly historical practice of the "Revolution in Military Affairs" (RMA), in order to improve our comprehension of how and why strategy "works". more...
Global Instability and Strategic Crisisby Neville Brown
Routledge 2004; US$ 160.00The author seeks to bring new perspectives to current debates and argues that control of the missile threats cannot be achieved without addressing ecological, economic, social and cultural elements in a stable world order. more...
Strategic Logic and Political Rationalityby Bradford A. Lee; Karl F. Walling
Frank Cass 2003; US$ 51.95One of three volumes in honour of the teaching and scholarship of the late Michael I. Handel, this book details the universal logic of strategy and the ability of liberal-democratic governments to address this logic rationally. more...