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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture [Paperback] Benedict, Ruth

The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture [Paperback] Benedict, Ruth

The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture [Paperback]
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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture [Paperback] Benedict, Ruth

by Benedict, Ruth

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Mariner Books, 2006-01-25. Paperback. Very Good. original 1946 Houghton Mifflin hard cover - 1st edition later printing - no dust jacket - beige cloth cover with green text - some staining to cover and page edge - owner's stamp inside back cover - otherwise binding strong contents clean - enjoy

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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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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture [Paperback] Benedict, Ruth
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Benedict, Ruth
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ISBN 10
0618619593
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9780618619597
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Mariner Books
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2006-01-25

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