The Peasant Soul of Japan

by Louis Allen, Watanabe Shaoichi, Shoichi Watanabe

A book concerning the Japanese identity in which the author theorizes that the national mentality is a dichotomy between the "equestrian" and the "peasant". He draws on Japanese and European classical literature, on the history of warfare and on studies of law and business management.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333443535
• ISBN13: 9780333443538
• Release Date: October 1989
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"