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Ancient Chinese warfare /

One of the leading scholars of Chinese military history offers a definitive guide to the ways in which military strategy and technology shaped the face of ancient Chinese civilization.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sawyer, Ralph D.
Otros Autores: Sawyer, Mei-chün
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, [2011]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Dedication; PREFACE; A NOTE ON PRONUNCIATION; 1.
  • PRELIMINARY ORIENTATIONS AND LEGENDARY CONFLICTS; 2.
  • ANCIENT FORTIFICATIONS, I; 3.
  • ANCIENT FORTIFICATIONS, II; 4.
  • THE HSIA; 5.
  • WARFARE IN THE HSIA; 6.
  • THE SHANG DYNASTY; 7.
  • SHANG CAPITALS, CITADELS, AND FORTIFICATIONS; 8.
  • CHAOS, CONTRACTION, AND RESURGENCE; 9.
  • KING WU TING, I; 10.
  • KING WU TING, II; 11.
  • THE LAST REIGNS; 12.
  • THE SHANG MARTIAL EDIFICE; 13.
  • TROOPS, INTELLIGENCE, AND TACTICS; 14.
  • METALLURGICAL EVOLUTION IN CHINA; 15.
  • EARLY WEAPONS AND THE AXE; 16.
  • KNIVES, DAGGERS, AND SWORDS.