The chrysanthemum and the sword
patterns of Japanese culture.
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Word Count
81,000 words, Guess
Page Count
324 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL20105730M
Classifications
- LCCDS821 B46 1972
Description
Anthropologist Ruth Benedict prepared this study of Japanese culture towards the end of World War II to explain Japan to Americans. It's become a classic. Published in 1946.
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Series Statement
- A Meridian book
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- The chrysanthemum and the sword: patterns of Japanese culture.
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