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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... read more
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THE JAPANESE were the most alien enemy the United States had ever fought in an all-out struggle.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Ruth Benedict (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 952
Subjects edit
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Anthropology › Cultural
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Customs & Traditions
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology
- Books › History › Asia › Japan
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