{"product_id":"martial-arts-politics-explained-history-culture-and-comedy-paperback","title":"Martial Arts Politics Explained: History, Culture and Comedy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEllis Amdur\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eNeil Ripski\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eHai Yang\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the best and most interesting martial arts stories, are those which revolve around political struggles and schemes. Yet due to the controversial nature of martial arts political warfare, few dare to write about this topic. Best-selling author Jonathan Bluestein now proudly presents, for the first time in the English language, a book exclusively dedicated to the politics of martial arts. A tome designed to turn heads, spark debates, and ruffle some feathers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis thought-provoking and captivating book, is not meant to tarnish anyone's good name or reputation. Rather, via the lens of Politics, it is a gateway into the History and Culture of marital arts, and especially those that originated in China and Japan. Open this book to enter a shady world, which is otherwise revealed only to those in the know, behind closed doors. Embrace this book, to become an expert on the true and hidden sociology of martial arts communities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFull of wild characters and wacky tales, this book will read, in part, like the exciting script of a thriller; while in other parts, as a fascinating lecture on the dark side of martial traditions. Behold, as the reality of martial arts politics transcends all fiction, and also produces some lovely intrigue and comedy in the process. You will enjoy this ride, into the tigers' den!\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 622\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.25 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47456203800825,"sku":"9798335564984","price":33.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/lCEmM15-gD9798335564984.webp?v=1772168150","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/martial-arts-politics-explained-history-culture-and-comedy-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}