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8220Onof the best books ever about Japanese
society . . . A thoughtful, nuanced study of
the Japanese
character.82218212U.S. News ampWorld
Report 8220Aclassic book because of its
intellectual and stylistic lucidity . . .
Benedict was a writer of great humanity
and generosity of spirit.82218212from the
foreword by Ian Buruma Essential reading for
anyone interested in Japanese culture, this
unsurpassed masterwork opens an intriguing window
on Japan. The World War II8211er study by
the cultural anthropologist Ruth Benedict paints
an illuminating contrast between the people of
Japan and those of the United States.The
Chrysanthemum and the Swordis a revealing look at
how and why our societies differ, making it the
perfect introduction to Japanese history and
customs. 8220Aclassic of Japanese cultural
studies . . . With considerable sensitivity, she
managed both to stress the differences in
Japanese society of which American policy makers
needed to be aware and to debunk the stereotype
of the Japanese as hopelessly rigid and incapable
of change.82218212The New York Times
8220Anabsorbing account of Japanese culture . .
. almost novel-like readability.82218212The
Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology
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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword Patterns of
Japanese Culture