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The chrysanthemum and the sword patterns of Japanese culture

by Benedict Ruth

Synopsis

Essential reading for anyone interested in Japanese culture, this unsurpassed masterwork opens an intriguing window on Japan. Benedict’s World War II–era study paints an illuminating contrast between the culture of Japan and that of the United States. The Chrysanthemum and the Sword is a revealing look at how and why our cultures differ, making it the perfect introduction to Japanese history and customs.

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Book Information

Copyright year 2005
ISBN-13 9780618619597
ISBN-10 0618619593
Class Copyright
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Subject HISTORY;SOCIAL SCIENCE
File Size 0 MB
Number of Pages 332
Length of Recording 10
Shelf No. HV792