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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword

The Chrysanthemum and the Sword

Book by Ruth Benedict
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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture is a 1946 study of Japan by American anthropologist Ruth Benedict compiled from her analyses of Japanese culture during World War II for the U.S. Office of War Information. Wikipedia
Originally published: 1946
ISBN: 978-0-395-50075-0
Original title: The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture
Pages: 324 pp (first edition)