Andrea Molle

Krav Maga and the Making of Modern Israel

For Zion's Sake

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Krav Maga and the Making of Modern Israel examines the political implications of martial arts through an analysis of Zionism. Grounded in political science, martial arts studies, and hoplology, it presents a critical history of Krav Maga, the processes that have contributed to defining Israeliness, and the idea that limited violence is vital to maintain a cooperative society.

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Produktdetails

• Martial Arts Studies
• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781538143612
• ISBN-10: 1538143615
• Artikelnr.: 59982331

Autorenporträt

Andrea Molle is assistant professor of political science at Chapman University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 - Lions of God: A Critical History of Krav Maga
2 - Krav Maga, Religious Communities and the Politics of Self-Defense
3 - Once Were Warriors: Martial Arts and Vestigial States
4 - Accept Yourself as Your Own Savior: Krav Maga and Collin's Ritual
Chains
5 - Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum: Social Vaccine and Physical Violence in
Modern Society
6 - From Krav Maga to MMA: The Gladiatorial Effect
7 - Conclusions
Bibliography
Index