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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
Language: en
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Giving Up the Gun
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Lord Hideyoshi, the regent of Japan at the time, took the first step toward the control of firearms. It was a very small step, and it was not taken simply to pr
Silence and Beauty
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Japanese Society
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Authors: Chie Nakane
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1972-02 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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