The Chrysanthemum and the Sword Patterns of Japanese Culture
1st Mariner Books Edition
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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.
Book information
ISBN: | 9780618619597 |
Publisher: | HMH Books |
Imprint: | Mariner Books |
Pub date: | 25 Jan 2006 |
Edition: | 1st Mariner Books Edition |
DEWEY: | 952 |
DEWEY edition: | 22 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 324 |
Weight: | 286g |
Height: | 210mm |
Width: | 140mm |
Spine width: | 24mm |