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How Bodybuilders, Soldiers and a Hairdresser Reinvented Martial Arts for America

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2016 m.

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Código de barras: 9781476663500
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Why do so many Americans practice martial arts? How did kung fu get its own movie genre? What makes mixed martial arts so popular? This book answers these questions for the first time with historical research. The cast of characters includes circus strongmen, professional cage fighters, an award winning comic book artist, and the inventors of judo, aikido and Cornflakes.