The Chrysanthemum and the Sword - Patterns of Japanese Culture

Ruth Benedict

Erzähler Cindy Kay

Beschreibung

"One of the best books ever about Japanese society . . . [A] thoughtful, nuanced study of the Japanese character." —U.S. News & World Report 
 
 
 
Essential for anyone interested in Japanese culture, this unsurpassed masterwork opens an intriguing window on Japan. The World War II-era study by the cultural anthropologist Ruth Benedict paints an illuminating contrast between the people of Japan and those of the United States. The Chrysanthemum and the Sword is a revealing look at how and why our societies differ, making it the perfect introduction to Japanese history and customs.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum: 08.02.2022; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2022. Copyright Statment: —

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