Publications

Publication details [#36718]

Dale, Peter N. 1986. The myth of Japanese uniqueness. Croom Helm. 233 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

ethnicity | genre | minority | nationality | racism

Language as a subject

Japanese

Annotation

This book deals with racialism as an accepted, respectable intellectual attitude in Japan, surveying the extensive genre of Japanese writing called 'nihonjinron', that is the study of the different ways in which the Japanese are unique.

Reviewed by

Sampson, Geoffrey. 1988. Review of $The myth of Japanese uniqueness.