Much criticism of this work has focused on its discussion of differing codes of conduct among the tannin, or outsiders, and the insiders in its third chapter, "Taking One's Proper Station," an example of which is based upon the on, a debt owed to ancestors. Among its more egregious errors is its confusion of the chuu with the unspoken obligation of return for kindness, giri, which the author depends upon to introduce the "culture of shame." Commissioned by the Office of War Information following World War II, for 10 points, name this flawed but
Much criticism of this work has focused on its discussion of differing codes of conduct among the tannin, or outsiders, and the insiders in its third chapter, "Taking One's Proper Station," an example of which is based upon the on, a debt owed to ancestors. Among its more egregious errors is its confusion of the chuu with the unspoken obligation of return for kindness, giri, which the author depends upon to introduce the "culture of shame." Commissioned by the Office of War Information following World War II, for 10 points, name this flawed but classic study of Japanese culture by Ruth Benedict.
Much criticism of this work has focused on its discussion of differing codes of conduct among the tannin, or outsiders, and the insiders in its third chapter, "Taking One's Proper Station," an example of which is based upon the on, a debt owed to ancestors.
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