And just in case you want to avoid enriching super villains like Bezos:

https://bookshop.org/books/bonds-of-civility/9780521601153
https://bookshop.org/books/the-taming-of-the-samurai-honorific-individualism-and-the-making-of-modern-japan-revised/9780674868090

And the book Steve shared:
https://bookshop.org/books/blackfoot-physics-a-journey-into-the-native-american-worldview/9781578633715

On 9/13/20 6:52 PM, Carl Tollander wrote:
> Yes to Ikegami's "Bonds of Civility"and her other book "Taming of the 
> Samurai".
> 
> Carl
> 
> 
> On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 4:14 PM David Eric Smith <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>     This idea of places where people of different walks “encounter each 
> other” — or even better have something meaningful to do with each other, has 
> an interesting role at a certain period of social change in Japan.
> 
>     From a friend and colleague:
>     
> https://www.amazon.com/Bonds-Civility-Aesthetic-Political-Structural/dp/0521601150
>     The author argues that the creation of “publics” was an important social 
> innovation in getting around the codified barriers in an officially feudal 
> society, de facto before it was possible de jure.


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