| Description |
xxi, 649 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. A geographic profile of Japan / Richard K. Beardsley and John Whitney Hall -- 2. Cultural anthropology: prehistoric and contemporary aspects / Richard K. Beardsley -- 3. The historical dimension / John Whitney Hall -- 4. Language as an expression of Japanese culture / Joseph K. Yamagiwa -- 5. Literature and Japanese culture / Joseph K. Yamagiwa -- 6. The visual arts and Japanese culture / John Whitney Hall -- 7. Religion and philosophy / Richard K. Beardsley -- 8. Personality psychology / Richard K. Beardsley -- 9. Education and modern national development / John Whitney Hall -- 10. Japan's political system / Richard K. Beardsley -- 11. Law in modern Japan / B. James George, Jr. -- 12. Aspects of Japanese economic development / John Whitney Hall |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 587-623 |
| Credits |
With chapters by Joseph K. Yamagiwa [and] B. James George, Jr |
| SUBJECT |
Japan -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069361
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Japan. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78089021
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| Author |
Beardsley, Richard K. (Richard King), 1918-1978, author
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George, B. James (Beauford James), 1925-
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Yamagiwa, Joseph K. (Joseph Koshimi), 1906-1968.
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| LC no. |
64066015 |
| ISBN |
(hbk) |
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