The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture
By Ruth Benedict
Read by Cindy Kay
Unabridged
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$49.99
ISBN: 9798212117234
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ISBN: 9798212117241
| Runtime: | 10.01 Hours |
| Category: | Nonfiction/History |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
"One of the best books ever about Japanese society . . . [A] thoughtful, nuanced study of the Japanese character." —U.S. News & World ReportEssential 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.
Author
Author Bio: Ruth Benedict
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Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Retail CD, MP3 CD |
| Category: | Nonfiction/History |
| Runtime: | 10.01 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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