This unique text is the first to offer a detailed, comprehensive presentation of Taekwondo's three most widely practiced forms systems, including those sanctioned by Taekwond...

This is the first introductory text to accurately portray the world's most widely practiced martial art, Taekwondo, in its entirety.

Capoeira: Roots of the Dance-Fight-Game covers a broad range of topics -- philosophy, history, training -- related to the increasingly popular martial arts style.

Silat Seni Gayong is an art of self-defense, a fighting art but one that also emphasizes the development of the self, becoming a better person, and serving humanity.

This is the first and only authorized, comprehensive manual on the Krav Maga discipline, an indigenous Israeli martial art used by the Israeli army.

Every day, innocent people are accosted and assaulted by criminals, many of whom carry weapons.

Divided into three sections, this book includes the amazing photos taken by Walther Krenner both on and off the mat with Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of Aikido.

Unlike most other martial arts, jiu-jitsu involves no spectacular throws and kicks and no ceremonial bows. Unlike boxing, it has no punching.

Through a collection of professional photos with accompaning text, Terry Dobson - a student of the founder of Aikido, shares his philosophy on life both on and off the mat.

Bruce Lee's years in Oakland, California are usually treated as a footnote on his path to stardom.

Saotome dives deep into Aikido philosophy and shows the relationship of Aikido to other elements of nature. A fascinating reading that holds up to reading again and again.

Based on studies with Hiroshi Ikeda, this is a question and answer format book that details how and why aikido techniques really work. a question and answer format, Center: T...

Gaku Homma has a sensitive understanding of children, their natural developmental processes, their playfulness, and how they best learn.

This is the wisdom that Bruce Lee impelled his students to follow. Even 30 years after his death, Bruce Lee remains a legend the world over.

Martial artists require a unique physical training program, one that ensures that powerful attacking and rapid counterattacking techniques can be used in self-defense perform...