The ruler's guide
Subtitle: China's greatest emperor and his timeless secrets of success
By: Chinghua Tang
Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.
Publisher: Scribner
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 163
ISBN-13: 9781501138775
Subjects: Kings and rulers; Biography; History
Description: An English-language translation of core principles by the seventh-century emperor popularly credited as China's greatest historical leader is comprised of his dialogues with his wisest advisors and critics and covers strategies in the arenas of government, business, the military, athletics, philanthropy and parenting. --Publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 159).
Table of contents: title: Conversations between Tang Taizong and his ministers; title: On being emperor; title: On human resources; title: On moral character and talent; title: On management; title: On remonstrance; title: On virtues; title: On the art of war; title: On crime and punishment; title: On frugality; title: On the rise and fall of an empire; title: On parenting and educating the next generation; title: On being well remembered; title: The amazing life of Tang Taizong.