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  • Taekyon

    The Korean Martial Art

    by Robert W. Young, Stanley E. Henning, Willy Pieter, Yung Ouyang ...
    When people discuss Korean martial arts, they rarely mention taekyon. They are usually totally unfamiliar with the name because there hasn’t been much written about it. The four chapters in this anthology give an excellent overview of taekyon as a system noted for it’s dance-like qualities and combative style, especially for leg techniques. Taekyon stands unique as it represents most closely to a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Taekwondo Studies: Advanced Theory & Practice

    by Willy Pieter, Dakin Burdick,, Marzena Czarnecka, José Saporta, Udo Moenig, Derek Van Rheenen, Dennis Taaffe, John Heijmans, Luigi T. Bercades ...
    This anthology, as part of our projects to provide stellar articles from the Journal of Asian Martial Arts, provides high quality materials about taekwondo you will not find elsewhere. Topics include fascets of taekwondo history, practice, competition, health, education, character, techniques, and sport/athletics. You’ll find the notes, bibliographies, illustrations, and index are also valuable. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Asian Martial Arts

    Constructive Thoughts & Practical Applications

    by Michael DeMarco, James Grady, Manuel Adrogue, Peter Boylan, Sean Bradley, Jake Burroughs, Joyotpaul Chaudhuri, Philip H.J. Davies, Robert Dohrenwend, John Donohue, Kai Filipiak, David Gaffney, Will Higgenbotham, Hong Tsehan, Adam James, Leon Jay, Llyr Jones, Deborah Klens-Bigman, Stephen Koepher, Marvin Labbate, Tim Lajcik, David Lowry, Michael Maliszewshi, Russ Mason, Mario McKenna, Kirsten Pauka, Willy Pieter, Ilya Profatilov, Kevin Secours, Ken Smith, Nicklaus Suino, Kim Taylor, Jeff Webb, Tony Yang, Linda Yiannakis, Zhang Yun ...
    This book represents an international gathering of friends who happen to be highly qualified martial art scholars and practitioners. We have come together in celebration of the more than twenty years the Journal of Asian Martial Arts inspired scholarship in this field to higher academic standards while encouraging all aspects of responsible practice. Each article was written specifically for this ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Academic Approaches to Martial Arts Research, Vol. 1

    by John Donohue, Kimberly Taylor, David Lowry, Willy Pieter, Sally Harrison-Pepper, Douglas Laurent ...
    This two-volume anthology conveniently contains useful academic tools for studying the combative arts. Each chapter will prove special to all interested in the intellectual side to the martial arts. Some chapters provide fine details for categorizing the variety of what we commonly refer to as "martial arts." Other chapters focus on the martial arts as living culture and social implications. The ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    by The Authors at Black Belt ...
    Learn the martial art that changed the world.Bruce Lee flashed like a meteor through the martial arts universe, and the gravity of his ideas continue to shape how we train and live. The Ultimate Guide to Jeet Kune Do gives you insight into the martial art’s creation and evolution with profiles of and articles by the art’s most successful students, including Dan Inosanto, Tim Tackett, Bob Bremer ... Read more

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  • Taekwondo Basics

    Everything You Need to Get Started in Taekwondo - from Basic Kicks to Training and Competition

    by Scott Shaw ...
    Series series Tuttle Martial Arts Basics
    Taekwondo Basics teaches you all the fundamentals of this Korean martial art form in a clear and easy-to-understand manner!This basic introductory survey contains the following vital information:The origins, philosophy, and history of TaekwondoHow to find a teacher and a class that are right for youGetting ready for your first class—what actually happens in a Taekwondo class?The essential elements ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Taekwondo

    A Path to Excellence

    by Doug Cook ...
    TAEKWONDO IS A JOURNEY…This book, in seven parts, offers you the opportunity to visit the garden that is Taekwondo. Discover what it means to be a steadfast practitioner, understand Taekwondo's honorable past, and prosper in the confidence and purpose that Taekwondo offers to all that participate.By following Taekwondo's path and developing its indomitable spirit, you—the Taekwondo traveler—will ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Judo

    An Introductory Guide for Beginners

    by Rodolfo Tello ...
    Judo Made Simple: A Clear, Beginner-Friendly Introduction to One of the World's Most Effective Martial ArtsAre you curious about judo but don't know where to start? Do you want a martial art that builds strength, confidence, and discipline - without relying on brute force?This concise beginner's guide gives you a solid foundation in judo, whether you're considering joining a dojo, starting a new ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Black Belt Tae Kwon Do

    The Ultimate Reference Guide to the World's Most Popular Black Belt Martial Art

    by Yeon Hwan Park, Jon Gerrard ...
    The ancient Korean martial art of Tae Kwon Do allows its practitioners to reach physical prowess, moral development, and spiritual growth. Black Belt Tae Kwon Do is designed to meet the needs of students who wish to complete their black belt training with a reliable study source for solitary practice.This complete sourcebook combines a complete explanation of the physical aspects of the martial ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Taekwondo for Kids

    by Y. H. Park ...
    Illustrated by Stephanie Tok ...
    Series series Martial Arts For Kids
    Taekwondo for Kids is a fun and accessible guide to Taekwondo practice.First-time martial arts students are not just starting a program of physical and mental practice. They are entering a new world—one that not only has new rules, new goals, and even new clothing but that also offers them lots of new opportunities for fun and accomplishment.This martial arts books for kids includes introductions ... Read more

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  • Taekwondo Black Belt Poomsae

    Original Koryo and Koryo

    by Dr. Richard Chun, Ph.D., Doug Cook ...
    According to the World Taekwondo Federation, there are over 90,000,000 taekwondo practitioners worldwide. Every level 1 black belt student is required to learn Poomsae Koryo. Yet, few are familiar with the ancestral form known as the 'Original Koryo'.Prearranged forms known as poomsae in taekwondo, are a primary method of transmitting martial arts skills from teacher to student. As sport ... Read more

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  • Taekwondo

    From a Martial Art to a Martial Sport

    by Udo Moenig ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sports History
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the historical, political, and technical evolution of taekwondo. Many of the supposedly ‘traditional’ and ‘ancient’ Korean cultural elements attached to taekwondo are, in fact, remnants of East Asia’s modernization drive, and largely inherited from the Japanese martial arts. The current historical portrayal has created an obstacle to a clear ... Read more

    $66.99 USD