Inside the Japanese System
Subtitle: Readings on Contemporary Society and Political Economy
Contributors: Thomas Rohlen (Editor)
Publisher: Stanford Univ Pr
Published: February 1988
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780804714259
Subjects: Social conditions; Politics and government; 1945-; Japan; 1945-1989; Culture; Economic conditions; History: American
First sentence: In 1928, the Japanese philosopher and cultural historian Watsuji Tetsuro returned from a year's travel in Europe, puzzled by the extreme contrasts he had seen between European culture and that of Japan.