This work opens with a section on the author's "Assignment," which parallels the titular concepts with "politeness" and "rigidity," and compares the current situation to that of Russia 40 years prior 
This work opens with a section on the author's "Assignment," which parallels the titular concepts with "politeness" and "rigidity," and compares the current situation to that of Russia 40 years prior before considering alternatives to the "eradication" of the group this work profiles. It is blasted as "overtly racist" in The Mystification of Culture, and had been planned as early as 1935 according to An Anthropologist at Work, a profile of this work's author by Margaret Mead. Written during its author's 1943-45 tenure as special advisor to the Office of War Information, for ten points, identify this seminal tract on Japanese culture by Ruth Benedict.
This work opens with a section on the author's "Assignment," which parallels the titular concepts with "politeness" and "rigidity," and compares the current situation to that of Russia 40 years prior before considering alternatives to the "eradication" of the group this work profiles.
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