Robin Barratt

A Professionals' Guide to 24 Urban Self-Defence and Close Quarter Combat Systems Robin Barratt

Not looking so much at traditional martial arts, but at the more urban and lesser known specific combat systems and styles, written by sensei and professional instructors around the world, 'A Professionals' Guide...' profiles the following 24 systems; Agni Kempo, Applied Eskrima, Awareness Response Delivery (ARD), Bartitsu, Combat Ju-Jutsu, Concept Martial Arts, Etiquette Close Quarter Combat & Control, Escrima Concepts, Fight Fortress, Hard Target Combat System, Israeli Krav Maga, Jeet Kune Do, Karate as a Self-Defense System, Knives & Edged Weapons Awareness Programme (KEWAP), Kwon Bup, MeanStreets, Muay Thai as a Self-Defense System, Pankration, Progressive Kenpo, Real Combat System, Stage Combat, Sphere Combat System, Total Krav Maga and V. I. P. A. Tactical Training System. With over 70 images, this is an excellent guide for anyone looking to find the right combat or self-defence training, and a thought-provoking insight into the mind-sets, philosophies and training principles of some of the most renown urban combat specialists in the world today.