The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture
by Benedict, Ruth
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0529019868
- ISBN 13
- 9780529019868
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
World Publishing Co., 1972. Soft cover. Fair. (6th ptg.) Large, softcover, dark red background to front wrapper with illustration of chrysanthemum and sword on front wrapper, white back wrapper very slightly and uniformly browned, bad crease to back left with 324 lightly browned pages. Slight wear to spine top right edge, tiny tear at spine bottom. Near Good.
Synopsis
The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture is an influential study of Japan by Ruth Benedict written at the invitation of the Office of War Information in order to understand and predict the behavior of the Japanese in World War II by reference to a series of contradictions in traditional culture.
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- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27151
- Title
- The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture
- Author
- Benedict, Ruth
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0529019868
- ISBN 13
- 9780529019868
- Publisher
- World Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Japan Culture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Culture;
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Callaghan Books South
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