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Japan'S Cultural Code Words: 233 Key Terms That Explain The Attitudes And Behavior Of The Japanese,New
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Japan's Cultural Code Words offers a study of Japanese society through analysis of key terms and concepts that define Japanese attitudes and behaviors.Japan's traditional culture is so powerful that it continues to be the prevailing force in molding and tuning the national character of the Japanese, resulting in a society that simultaneously emphasizes both the modern and the traditional.The best and fastest way to an understanding of the traditional, emotional side of Japanese attitudes and behavior is through their 'business and cultural code words'key terms that reveal, in depth, their psychology and philosophy. The book features 233 essays, arranged alphabetically from 'Ageashi / Tripping on Your Own Tongue' to 'Zenrei / Breaking the Molds of the Past,' that dive into these code words. Longterm expatriate and internationallyrenowned Japanologist Boye Lafayette De Mente offers personal insights into the extremes of Japanese behavior and the dynamics of one of the world's most fascinating societies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Japan's Cultural Code Words'? A: The book focuses on analyzing key terms and concepts that shape Japanese attitudes and behaviors, providing insights into Japanese society.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Boye Lafayette De Mente, a long-term expatriate and internationally-renowned expert on Japanese culture.
- Q: How many key terms are covered in the book? A: The book covers 233 key terms that reveal the psychology and philosophy behind Japanese culture.
- Q: When was 'Japan's Cultural Code Words' published? A: The book was published on May 15, 2004.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format and consists of 316 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in understanding Japanese culture? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners as it breaks down complex cultural concepts into understandable essays.
- Q: Does the book provide personal insights from the author? A: Yes, it includes personal insights from the author regarding Japanese behavior and cultural dynamics.
- Q: What type of audience would benefit from reading this book? A: The book is beneficial for anyone interested in Japanese culture, including students, expatriates, and business professionals.
- Q: Are there any illustrations or images in the book? A: The details provided do not specify the presence of illustrations or images; the primary content is textual.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding Japanese business etiquette? A: Yes, the book discusses cultural code words that can enhance understanding of Japanese business etiquette and communication styles.