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Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture
- Author: Ruth Benedict
- Year: 1989
- Pages: 324
Readers on perLibre: 3
A recognized classic of cultural anthropology, this book explores the political, religious, and economic life of Japan from the seventh century through the mid-twentieth, as well as personal family life.
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