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Chrysanthemum and Knife (Guomai Classic)
As World War II came to an end, there were two questions before the United States: Will Japan surrender? Can we use the same method against Germany as we did against Japan? In order to make the final decision, the U. S. Government mobilized experts from various fields to study Japan and provide information and opinions, including the author of this book, anthropologist Benedict. Some behaviors that are unreasonable in the eyes of Americans or more Westerners are exactly the templates Benedict us
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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Understanding Japan in One Book
"The Chrysanthemum and the Knife" is an investigative and analytical report made by American anthropologist Ruth Benedict at the end of World War II on orders from the U. S. Government to analyze and study Japanese society and Japanese nationality, aiming to provide policy basis for the U. S. To control Japan after its defeat. In the book, the author goes deep into many aspects of Japanese life, not only showing the Japanese people's living habits and behavioral creeds, but also analyzing the de
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The Chrysanthemum and the Knife (Essence Edition)
"The Chrysanthemum and the Knife" was published in 1946. It is a research report completed by American anthropologist Ruth Benedict after World War II and was commissioned by the US government. The U. S. Government at the time was eager to formulate policy regarding postwar Japanese political theory. At that time, the U. S. Government was eager to formulate policies on the governance of post-war Japan. It needed to understand two major questions: First, would the Japanese government surrender? A
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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword (English Original)
This book is in pure English. It is American anthropologist Ruth Benedict's masterpiece about Japanese character and Japanese culture. It is an indispensable classic book for understanding the Japanese nation. The calm and beautiful "chrysanthemum" is the emblem of the Japanese royal family, and the fierce and decisive "sword" is the symbol of Bushido culture. This book starts from the Japanese lifestyle and typical events, starting from Japan's views on war, and talking about the Meiji Restorat
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