The Chrysanthemum and the Sword

The Chrysanthemum and the Sword image
ISBN-10:

0452005612

ISBN-13:

9780452005617

Author(s): Benedict, Ruth
Edition: First Edition
Released: Mar 01, 1974
Publisher: Plume
Format: Paperback
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Description:

Essential reading for anyone interested in Japanese culture, this unsurpassed masterwork opens an intriguing window on Japan. Benedict’s World War IIera 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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