Inazo Nitobe

Gebundenes Buch

Bushido Illustrated

The Soul of Japan

Beschreibung

Bushido is the chivalric code of moral principles that the Samurai followed: rectitude, courage, benevolence, respect, honesty, honour and loyalty. Beautifully produced in traditional Chinese binding, Bushido Illustrated will appeal to anyone interested in leadership, the code of the Samurai and Japanese culture.

Autor

Born in 1862, Inazo Nitobe began learning English at the age of nine. He entered Tokyo Imperial University before studying politics and international relations at John Hopkins University. Nitobe taught at Sapporo Agricultural College from 1891 to 1897, before moving to the USA, where Bushido: The Soul of Japan was published in 1900. From 1903 to 1919 he held a professorship at Kyoto Imperial University. Following the end of World War I, he attended the Versailles Peace Conference in 1918, then served as Under-Secretary General of the League of Nations from 1919 to 1926. He was also the chairman of the Institute of Pacific Relations from 1929 until his death in 1933. Nitobe published many scholarly books as well as books for general readers.

Produktdetails

• Chinese Bound Illustrated
• Verlag: Amber Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 263mm x 194mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1194g
• ISBN-13: 9781838860899
• ISBN-10: 1838860894
• Artikelnr.: 61892707