Sun Pin military methods [electronic resource] / translated, with introduction and commentary by Ralph D. Sawyer, with the collaboration of Mei-chün Lee Sawyer.
The enormous recent popularity in America of Sun-tzu's Art of War has heightened awareness of the great Chinese tradition of writing on theory and practice of war, and new generations of readers have.
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| Other title: | Sun Bin bing fa. English |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Chinese Japanese |
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Boulder :
Westview Press,
1995.
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| Series: | History and warfare.
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Table of Contents:
- Capture of P'ang Chuan
- Audience with King Wei
- The questions of King Wei
- Ch'en Chi enquires about fortifications
- Selecting the troops
- Lunar warfare
- Eight formations
- Treasures of terrain
- Preparation of strategic power
- Nature of the army
- Implementing selection
- Killing officers
- Expanding Ch'i
- Strengthening the army
- Ten deployments
- Ten questions
- Regulating mailed troops
- Distinction between guest and host
- Those who excel
- Five names, five respects
- The army's losses
- The General's righteousness
- The General's virtue
- The General's defeats
- The General's losses
- Male and female cities
- Five criteria, nine seizings
- The dense and diffuse
- Unorthodox and orthodox
- Five teachings
- Sun Pin on cavalry
- Attacking the heart.