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Head to Head: The Coming Economic Battle Among Japan, Europe, and America
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9.6
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    • 2

    Japanese Woodworking Tools:     Their Tradition, Spirit, and Use
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    9.5
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    • 3

    The Japanese Today:     Change and Continuity
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    9.4
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    • 4

    The Unknown Craftsman:     A Japanese Insight into Beauty
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    9.2
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    • 5

    Geisha
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    9.2
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    • 6

    Matsushita Leadership:     Lessons from the 20th Century's Most Remarkable Entrepreneur
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    9.2
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    • 7

    Eagle Against the Sun:     The American War With Japan
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    9.2
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    • 8

    Strong Men Armed:     The United States Marines Against Japan
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    9.2
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    • 9

    The Rape of Nanking:     The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
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    9.2
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    • 10

    Confucius Lives Next Door:     What Living in the East Teaches Us About Living in the West
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    9.2
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    • 11 Japan: A Reinterpretation
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    9.2
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    • 12 Prisoners of the Japanese: Pows of World War II in the Pacific
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    9.0
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    • 13 Geisha: The Life, the Voices, the Art
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    9.0
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    • 14 The Connoisseur's Book of Japanese Swords
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    9.0
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    • 15 Toyota Production System: An Integrated Approach to Just-In-Time
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    9.0
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    • 16 We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese
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    9.0
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    • 17 Hiroshima
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    8.8
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    • 18 With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
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    8.8
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    • 19 The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
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    8.5
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    • 20 Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture
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    8.5
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