The Japanese Samurai Code.

The Japanese Samurai Code- Classic Strategies for Success

Boye Lafayette De Mente

Japan transformed itself from a warrior-ruled agrarian society to a modern industrial nation between 1870 and 1890, and recovered from World War II by becoming the world's second-largest economy in under 30 years largely because of cultural traits its people inherited from their samurai ancestors, Japanologist Boye Lafayette De Mente argues in his newest volume. He indentifies the character traits in the samurai code of ethics...

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