Via Media Publishing produced eighty-one issues of the Journal of
Asian Martial Arts. This book serves as a special finale to the two decades
the periodical served the field. From the book’s subtitle—Constructive
Thoughts and Practical Applications—you can see a parallel with the journal’s
theme of cultivating martial aspects with the civil, as symbolized in its logo.

Contens:

 

CONSTRUCTIVE THOUGHTS

-Writing Sword: 20 years of thought, action, and inspiration from the Journal of Asian Martial Arts by John Donahue

-Martial Arts History from one Era to the Next by Robert Dohrenwend

-Fists and Phantoms: Martial Arts and Media by James Grady

-An Optimal Elixir: Blending Spiritual, Healing, and Combative Components by Michael Maliszewski

-Academic Research into Chinese Martial Arts: Problems and Perspectives by Kai Filipiak

-Nicks and Cuts: Continuing Endeavors in Japanese Budo by Dave Lowry

-The Ongoing Construction: Linking Taekwondo Practice with Academic Research by Willy Pieter

-The Whole Shebang Concerning Southeast Asian Martial Arts by Kirstin Pauka

PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS

-Classical Taekwondo by Manuel Androgue

-Iaido and Judo by Peter Boylan

-Sinmoo Hapkido by Sean Bradley

-Clinch Fighting, Chinese Style by Jake Burroughs

-Wing Chun by Joyotpaul Chaundhuri

-Kuntao Silat by Phillip Davies

-Chen Taijiquan by David Gaffney

-Ryukyu Kenpo and small circle jiujitsu by Leon Jay

-Baguazhang by Hong Tsehan

-Wei kuen do by Adam James

-Small circle jiujitsu by Leon Jay

-Kodokan Judo by Llyr Jones

-Muso Shinden Ryu Iaido by Deborah Klens-Bigman

-Sambo by Stephen Koepfer

-Goju Ryu Karate by Marvin Labbate

-MMA by Tim Lajcik

-Zheng Style Taijiquan by Russ Mason

-Ryukyu Kobudo Shindokai by Mario McKenna

-Mantis Boxing by Ilya Profatilov

-Jujutsu and Judo by Nicklaus Suino

-Niten ichi ryu and Shinto Ryu by Kim Taylor

-Ving Tsun Double Knives by Jeff Webb

-Bajiquan by Tony Yang

-Goshin Jutsu and Washin Ryu by Linda Yiannakis

-Taiji Spear by Yun Zhang

 

AFTERWORD

-Secrets of an Asian Martial Arts publisher

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