Martial arts of the world : an encyclopedia / edited by Thomas A. Green.
Martial arts of the world : an encyclopedia / edited by Thomas A. Green.
Martial arts of the world : an encyclopedia / edited by Thomas A. Green.
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Publisher
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2001.
Date
2001.
Call Numbers
N796.803/2 SET
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Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
2 v. (xix, 894 p.) : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Contents
v. 1. A-Q -- v. 2. R-Z.
Publication information
Publisher
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2001.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
2001.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Did you know that the martial arts include such former Western pursuits as dueling, gunfighting, and gladiatorial combat? Nearly 100 articles by scholars discuss specific martial arts, countries, and concepts such as religion and spiritual development common to martial arts traditions of the world. Definitions of unfamiliar terms and an index that...
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Full title
Martial arts of the world : an encyclopedia / edited by Thomas A. Green.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, p. 829-837) and index.
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Related resource (online)
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N796.803/2 SET
Record Identifier
74Vv4ObPqkwd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv4ObPqkwd
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ISBN
1576071502 (hardcover : set : alk. paper)
9781576071502 (hardcover : set : alk. paper)
DDC
796.803
MMS ID
991015440409702626
