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W. David Marx — The Culture of Fashion in Japan

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The New Book Is About Social Status, and It's About Taste

The new book is about social status and how the individual desire for social status leads to behavior that, in a group, ends up forming what we know as culture. The author says people's personality and their goals in life put them on different things. "I am very proud that amateur became a kind of colts book"

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