Merchant, Soldier, Sage: A New History of Power

Competition, flexibility and profit are still the common currency, even at a time when Western countries have been driven off a cliff by these very values. But will it always be this way? This title argues for the predominance in any society of one of three broad value systems - that of the merchant; the soldier; and the sage.

• | By (Author): Professor David Priestland
• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Oct 03, 2013
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 352 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0241955211
• | ISBN-13: 9780241955215