An edition of The Chrysanthemum and the Sword (1946)

The Chrysanthemum and the Sword

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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
Ruth Benedict, Ruth Benedict
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An edition of The Chrysanthemum and the Sword (1946)

The Chrysanthemum and the Sword

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Anthropologist Ruth Benedict prepared this study of Japanese culture towards the end of World War II to explain Japan to Americans. It's become a classic. Published in 1946.

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Plume

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Cover of: The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
January 25, 2006, Mariner Books
in English
Cover of: The chrysanthemum and the sword
The chrysanthemum and the sword: patterns of Japanese culture
1989, Houghton Mifflin
in English
Cover of: The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
March 1, 1974, Plume
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Cover of: The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
March 1, 1974, Plume
Cover of: The chrysanthemum and the sword
Cover of: The chrysanthemum and the sword
Cover of: The chrysanthemum and the sword
The chrysanthemum and the sword: patterns of Japanese culture
1946, Houghton Mifflin company
in English

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First Sentence

"THE JAPANESE were the most alien enemy the United States had ever fought in an all-out struggle."

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ID Numbers

Open Library
OL10275263M
ISBN 10
0452002427
ISBN 13
9780452002425
Goodreads
5773109

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December 17, 2022 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
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