Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture
Ruth Fulton Benedict
ISBN 10: 0395500753 ISBN 13: 9780395500750
Published by Mariner Books, 1989
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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.
About the Author: RUTH BENEDICT (1887–1948) was one of the twentieth century"s foremost anthropologists and helped to shape the discipline in the United States and around the world. Benedict was a student and later a colleague of Franz Boas at Columbia, where she taught from 1924. Margaret Mead was one of her students. Benedict"s contributions to the field of cultural anthropology are often cited today.
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Title: Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of ...
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication Date: 1989
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
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