The fighting spirit of Japan : the esoteric study of the martial arts and way of life in Japan /
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| Author / Creator: | Harrison, E. J. (Ernest John), 1873- |
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| Imprint: | Woodstock, N.Y. : Overlook Press, 1982. |
| Description: | 250 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/562991 |
| Summary: | At a time when the Japanese are leaders in the world marketplace, the American business community is becoming increasingly aware of an important connection between the ancient martial arts and Japanese business acumen. Written more than three decades ago, this timely and highly original work explores such fundamental principles as reliance on finesse rather than brute strength, and the ability to win by appearing to yield. Book jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 250 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0879511427 |