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Hard Won Wisdom from the School of Hard Knocks: How to Avoid a Fight and Things to Do When You Can't or Don't Want to

Hard Won Wisdom from the School of Hard Knocks: How to Avoid a Fight and Things to Do When You Can't or Don't Want to


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About the Book

This is not a book on how to become a martial arts master or squash folks like bugs. It's a highly entertaining private b.s. session with the author on fights, brawls and general mayhem that manages to convey a lot of serious info on fighting and violence.

Table of Contents:
Introduction Part 1 A Little about the Game Chapter 1 - Violence and Fighting in General Chapter 2 - Anyone Can Be Beat Chapter 3 - The Law Chapter 4 - Awareness Part 2 Getting Physical Chapter 5 - Balance, Stance, and Footwork Chapter 6 - Defense Chapter 7 - Using Your Hands Chapter 8 - Kicking Chapter 9 - Infighting Tools Chapter 10 - To the Ground Chapter 11 - Chokes and Sleepers Chapter 12 - Training Chapter 13 - Fitness Part 3 Other Important Ingredients Chapter 14 - The Most Important Ingredients Chapter 15 - Fast and Furious Chapter 16 - Friends You Run With Chapter 17 - Women Chapter 18 - What You're Wearing Chapter 19 - Walls, Stairs, and Such Chapter 20 - Fighting More Than One Chapter 21 - Drunks Chapter 22 - Weapons Part 4 When, Why, and a Way Out Chapter 23 - Young and Stupid Chapter 24 - Sometimes You Have To Chapter 25 - When You Want To Chapter 26 - Realizing When You Don't Have To Afterword Suggested Reading List

About the Author :
Alain Burrese is a veteran U.S. Army sniper who learned the art of hapkido while stationed in South Korea. In addition to his formal martial arts study, he has worked extensively as a bouncer, bodyguard and security specialist and has an exceptional understanding of the difference between fighting theory and reality.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780873649056
  • Publisher: Paladin Press,U.S.
  • Publisher Imprint: Paladin Press,U.S.
  • Height: 216 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 367 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0873649052
  • Publisher Date: 01 Nov 1996
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: How to Avoid a Fight and Things to Do When You Can't or Don't Want to
  • Width: 140 mm


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