Japanese Civilization: A Comparative View

Japanese Civilization: A Comparative View

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Author: S. N. Eisenstadt
Binding: Hardback
Published: The University of Chicago Press, 1996

Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings

Japanese Civilization: A Comparative View presents a rigorous sociological analysis of Japan's unique historical trajectory and cultural development. This scholarly work argues for a distinct understanding of Japanese society, contrasting its evolution with Western and other major civilizations. Eisenstadt's meticulous research uncovers the intricate patterns of social organization, political structures, and cultural values that have shaped Japan over centuries. It illustrates how internal dynamics and external influences converged to forge a civilization marked by both continuity and profound transformation. The text details the enduring characteristics that define Japanese identity, offering readers a comprehensive framework for cross-cultural understanding.

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Description

Author: S. N. Eisenstadt
Binding: Hardback
Published: The University of Chicago Press, 1996

Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings

Japanese Civilization: A Comparative View presents a rigorous sociological analysis of Japan's unique historical trajectory and cultural development. This scholarly work argues for a distinct understanding of Japanese society, contrasting its evolution with Western and other major civilizations. Eisenstadt's meticulous research uncovers the intricate patterns of social organization, political structures, and cultural values that have shaped Japan over centuries. It illustrates how internal dynamics and external influences converged to forge a civilization marked by both continuity and profound transformation. The text details the enduring characteristics that define Japanese identity, offering readers a comprehensive framework for cross-cultural understanding.