2676 results for 'Defense'

David Bird and Larry Cohen present a unique approach to studying defense in bridge. Their previous book, On the Other Hand, introduced cardplay instruction in an innovative way, using 100 pairs of...

A comprehensive guide to self-defense techniques based on Jujutsu and Combat Judo, ideal for beginners. This manual provides a solid foundation in self-defense that can be applied in various...

The Defensive Edge Volume 1: Knife Self Defense is the first book in a series designed to provide students with a healthy knowledge of what to do if confronted by an edged weapon. Written for martial...

The Defense by Steve Cavanagh is a gripping thriller that combines the skills of a con artist with those of a lawyer. When Eddie Flynn's daughter is kidnapped, he is forced back into the courtroom to...

Discover an effective and easy-to-learn method of self-defense with Complete Vortex Control Self Defense. This comprehensive training manual combines techniques from various martial arts to create a...

Defend your hand with clarity and skill in this comprehensive guide to defensive cardplay at bridge. First published over 50 years ago, "Introduction to Defense" has been revised and updated to...

Coach Bill Renner shares his 30-year coaching experience in this comprehensive guide to understanding football defenses. By dividing the defense into three parts and analyzing common defensive...

Kyokushinkai Karate Self Defense for All by Alfonso Torregrossa is a comprehensive guide to the self-defense techniques of Kyokushin Karate. Written by Shihan Alfonso Torregrossa, a renowned expert...

Planning the Defense by Barbara Seagram and David Bird is a comprehensive guide to improving your bridge game. Building on their previous work, Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand, this book focuses...

A Criminal Defense by William L. Myers is a gripping thriller that delves into the darker side of justice. When a young reporter's murder and his friend David Hanson's subsequent accusation send...

Learn Effective Self-Defense Techniques with This Comprehensive Manual. This four-part self-defense training manual covers essential principles, basic techniques, advanced strikes and strategies, and...

Discover the defensive story of Northumberland, from prehistory to modern times. This fascinating county has been shaped by its strategic location and a history of military order, with hilltop forts,...

In Total Defense Of The Self by Richard Dimitri is a comprehensive guide to self-defense, delving into the psychology behind fear and stress management. It covers essential steps for surviving...

Krav Maga - Israeli System of Self-Defense 100 Attack and Defense Movements by Sergio Nisenbaum is an easy-to-follow guide to learning Krav Maga's defense and attack techniques. With clear...

Learn the official self-defense system of the Israel Defense Force, Krav Maga, with this comprehensive guide. Developed to be simple, instinctive, and effective, Krav Maga is designed to help you...

Cane Jitsu Defense by Ted Gordon In today's world, self-defense has become a pressing concern. A self-defense cane, typically made from solid oak or hickory and one-inch thick, can be a valuable tool...

Adam Zagajewski's A Defense of Ardor Essays explores the spiritual dimension of modern human existence through art and society. With a blend of gravity, humor, and modesty, Zagajewski examines topics...

Krav Maga Defense: How to Defend Yourself Against the 12 Most Common Street Attacks is a practical guide to self-defense. Written by David Kahn, a renowned expert in Krav Maga, this book teaches you...

Unbeatable! The Art of Defense is a comprehensive guide to improving your defensive skills in chess. The author's journey to understand and describe the emotions that influence decision-making during...

Defense of an Other by Grace Mead is a gripping novel that begins with a shocking incident in the French Quarter. A chance encounter at a gay bar sets off a chain of events that forces the...

Defensive Exercises offers instruction in various forms of wrestling, boxing and stick-fighting that were current in Ireland and Britain during its time. This abridged reprint provides a valuable...

The Modernized Dutch Defense offers a comprehensive repertoire for Black players facing 1.d4, 1.Nf3 & 1.c4. Adrien Demuth provides original analysis and sound recommendations, making this opening a...

Charisma has long been viewed as an irrational and unstable source of authority, but it endures in the modern world. In Defense of Charisma explores this concept, distinguishing between authoritarian...

Prepper's Home Defense Security Strategies to Protect Your Family by Any Means NecessaryThis practical guide provides a comprehensive plan for operational security and physical defense, helping you...

In Defense of Secrets by Anne Dufourmantelle explores the concept of secrets in our contemporary society. The secret is not seen as a code to be cracked, but rather as a dynamic and powerful entity...

Strategic Defense Initiative: A Collection of Expert Perspectives This collection brings together leading experts to explore the complex issues surrounding the Strategic Defense Initiative. Original...

The Modernized Grünfeld Defense by Yaroslav Zherebukh is a comprehensive guide to one of chess's most popular openings. This book offers a reliable lifetime repertoire against White's 1.d4, making it...

The Sicilian Defense: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Chess's Most Popular Opening System. The Sicilian Defense is one of the most popular and complex opening systems in chess, favored by top...

Defensive Tips for Bad Card Holders is a comprehensive guide to improving your defensive play in bridge. First published twenty years ago, this second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated...

Jiu-Jitsu and Self Defense by Moshe Feldenkrais is a pioneering training manual that outlines an innovative self-defense method based on natural reactive movements.Developed over a decade of field...

Stephen Dunn's latest collection of poetry, Lines of Defense, is a poignant exploration of the lines we fight against and the ones we draw for ourselves. With characteristic wit and elegance, Dunn...

Firearm Defense and Retention Tactics is a comprehensive guide to understanding the fundamentals of firearm retention and defense. Written by two certified police defensive tactics instructors, this...

Discover the comprehensive guide to street fighting techniques and self-defense. This book provides all the information you need to learn effective close combat skills, from basic stances to advanced...

Master essential self defense skills and establish good habits for a lifetime. This comprehensive guide provides a self defense game plan designed to keep you safe, as well as actionable techniques...

Boxing for Self-Defense: Taking the Sweet Science from the Ring to the Street by Wim Demeere is a practical guide to effective self-defense using boxing techniques. Written by a seasoned expert with...

Discover the most effective self-defense technique that goes beyond anything your typical instructor will ever teach you. Elite Self-Defense: Beyond What Any Self-defense Instructor Will Ever Tell...

St Raphael Hawaweeny's In Defense of Saint Cyprian is a powerful exploration of Orthodox Christian tradition and its enduring relevance today.The author draws on the example of St Raphael, who...

The Art of Self Defense: A Do-it-yourself, Self-defense Guide for Security Personnel and for the Lay-man As crime rates continue to rise, individuals are seeking effective and controlled ways to...

Air Defense: A History of Tactics and Technology From the early attempts to shoot down balloons with artillery in the French Revolution to the use of Patriot missiles in the Gulf War, air defense has...

Self Defense A Philosophy of Violence by Elsa Dorlin is a provocative exploration of the ethics of violence in the pursuit of self-defense. Throughout history, certain groups have been denied the...

Kantar for the Defense Volume 1 is a collection of practical defensive problems in bridge, offering 100 hands to help players improve their skills. Written by Eddie Kantar, a multiple world champion,...

In Defense of Troublemakers by Charlan Nemeth challenges our conventional approach to consensus and dissent. By questioning the majority opinion, we can uncover more accurate information and make...

Bernard Slotnick was a lawyer who believed everyone deserved a good defense. He was known for his bold strategies in the courtroom and his dedication to his family at home.Slotnick's remarkable...

The Complete Bogo-Indian Defense by Maxim Chetverik is a comprehensive guide to this solid and strategic opening. After the moves 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+, the Bogo-Indian Defense emerges,...

Defend Yourself Against Knife Attacks with Practical Escrima Knife Defense. Learn the "block/grab" system to disarm and neutralize threats. This training manual provides knife-flow drills, exercises,...

The establishment of the Defense Intelligence Agency was a culmination of long-term and short-term trends. Centralisation in the Department of Defense had been underway since the National Security...

Protect and Balance Your Energy with This Practical Guide The Energy Self-Defense guide is designed to help men understand and manage their personal energy in everyday situations. By learning how to...

Defending against a threatening attack on your own king is one of the most difficult aspects to master in chess. Yet given its frequency, it's certainly worthwhile investing time on honing this skill...

In Defense of Things: Archaeology and the Ontology of Objects by Bjørnar Olsen explores a fundamental shift in understanding the relationship between human life and material objects. Drawing on...

Robert Paul Wolff's In Defense of Anarchism is a philosophical exploration of individual autonomy and its relationship to state authority. The author argues that these two concepts are fundamentally...

Understanding social self-defense is about more than just physical protection. It's about being aware of your surroundings and creating a safe environment to avoid potential threats.This approach...

In Defense of Elitism by William A. Henry is a provocative argument that challenges the widely-held notion of egalitarianism. Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and culture commentator, William A. Henry...

Street-smart self-defense for everyday life. Forget what you've seen in movies - traditional martial arts moves won't help in real-life street fights. In high-pressure situations, calm thinking and...

The Modernized Modern Defense by Daniel Fernandez offers an unconventional approach to chess opening theory. This book is geared towards players who want to explore the position after 1.e4 g6 2.d4...

Defensiveness: 10 Ways To Make Sure You Never Stop Being Defensive is a self-help book that explores the concept of defensiveness and how to overcome it. The author, C. Kruse, presents ten rules for...

The Beginning Self-Defense Manual provides clear and concise guidance on self-defense techniques for everyday assaults and attacks. This user-friendly guide is designed to help individuals feel safer...

Energy Self-Defense for Sick People and Their Relatives by Anni Sennov and Carsten Sennov When illness strikes, it's easy to lose energy and vitality. This book offers practical tools to help you...

Realistic Self-Defense for Men and Women is a comprehensive guide to self-defense techniques, covering the basics and moving into realistic scenarios. With over twenty years of martial arts training,...

This book provides an in-depth examination of global defense innovation, focusing on a select group of countries that represent the diverse landscape of this field.The author analyzes the unique...

The Natural Method Self Defense Techniques by Philippe Til is a comprehensive guide to fundamental movements and functionality in self-defense. Originally part of Hébert's Natural Method and...

First published in 1914, this self-defense manual was written by Nohata Showa, a pioneering women's historian and martial arts practitioner. A groundbreaking work for its time, it remains an...

Hapkido: An Introduction to the Art of Self-DefenseThis comprehensive guide provides an accurate and concise overview of Hapkido, one of the world's most exciting and varied martial arts. Written by...

In Defense of the Textus Receptus by Jim Taylor explores the complexities of Bible translation and the nature of the original text. A veteran missionary and translator, Taylor delves into the latest...

Samantha Brinkman, a seasoned defense attorney, is hired to represent Cassie Sonnenberg after her family's brutal murder. As she delves into the case, she uncovers surprising connections between...

Learn to improve your defensive skills in bridge with David Bird's expert guidance. This comprehensive guide presents 12 essential lessons on defense, covering topics from basic principles to...

Learn how to protect yourself and take back control with Self-Defense for Women: Fight Back. Some women may be unaware that they are at risk of attack, but with the right skills and knowledge, they...

The Modernized Alekhine Defense by Christian Bauer is a comprehensive guide to one of chess's most popular defenses. Christian Bauer brings his creative approach to the Alekhine Defense, exploring...

The Strategy of Nonviolent Defense: A Gandhian Approach by Robert J. Burrowes explores the history and effectiveness of nonviolent struggle as a powerful form of political action. Despite its...

Samantha Brinkman, an ambitious and hard-charging Los Angeles criminal defense attorney, is determined to make a name for herself in the cutthroat world of law. When she lands a high-profile...

Fareed Zakaria argues that the liberal arts are essential in today's world. In Defense of a Liberal Education explores why skills like writing clearly, expressing oneself convincingly, and thinking...

Protect yourself and your loved ones with practical self-defense tips and techniques. This comprehensive guide offers hundreds of simple and effective ideas to help you stay safe in various...

Defense Budgeting for a Safer World brings together the ideas and perspectives of America's most renowned experts on national security and the defense budget. This collection of essays originates...

This comprehensive guide to psychological defenses explores 101 mental operations that help individuals cope with emotions stemming from conflict. By cataloging these defenses, author Jerome S...

Get an expert's guide to self-defence from one of the most renowned hand-to-hand combat experts. W.E. Fairbairn shares his no-nonsense approach to protecting yourself against any conceivable...

The Nimzovich Defense 1. E4 Nc6! is a powerful opening for Black that can create new problems for White from move two, giving Black the opportunity to fight for the initiative from the start. This...

Julian Assange faces extradition to the United States and imprisonment for life after being forcibly removed from the Ecuadorian Embassy. The charges against him pose a significant threat to press...

The Mexican War Factory: A Self-Sufficient Military Industry Mexico's history has been marked by recurring invasions and foreign interventions, driving the country to develop its own military...

Defensive Positions: A New Perspective on Maritime Security in Early Modern Japan This book offers a fresh examination of the role of regional domains in Japan's coastal defense during the Tokugawa...

Learn Effective Hand-to-Hand Combat with Vortex Control Self Defense. This comprehensive guide provides an easy-to-learn method of self defence that can be applied by anyone, regardless of physical...

Soccer Strategies: Defensive and Attacking Tactics by Robyn Jones and Tom Tranter is a comprehensive guide for intermediate and advanced coaches. The authors explore key formations used in modern...

A Ready Defense: The Best of Josh McDowell This handy reference book provides defenses in 60 of the most-challenged areas of faith. It offers biblically based responses to questions about the...

Understanding the US Military: A Comprehensive Guide Michael O'Hanlon's Defense 101 provides an in-depth analysis of American military power, covering its budget, technologies, and global reach. This...

Real self-defense tips for everyday life. This practical guide covers essential techniques to help you avoid and deal with confrontations, including managing fear and adrenaline. With its focus on...

In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave by Peter Singer explores the new challenges facing the animal rights movement. This collection of essays brings together philosophers and activists to discuss...

Eddie Kantar Teaches Modern Bridge Defense is a comprehensive guide to bridge defense for novice players. Written by renowned bridge expert Eddie Kantar, this book covers the fundamental concepts of...

Learn effective street fighting techniques to protect yourself in any situation. This no-nonsense guide combines powerful methods with simple strategy to help you dominate your opponent.Discover how...

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael PollanA call to rethink our relationship with food and challenge the conventional wisdom that has led us down a path of nutritional confusion. With...

SQL Injection Attacks and Defense by Justin Clarke is a comprehensive resource for understanding, finding, exploiting, and defending against this increasingly popular and destructive type of...

Insects and their relatives have evolved an astonishing array of defensive strategies to survive and thrive. This comprehensive guide reveals the secret weapons that have enabled them to outcompete...

This 1980s analysis of military strategy and defense focuses on Samuel Huntington's proposal for NATO to adopt a conventional counter-retaliatory approach based on deep offensive military actions...

Discover the best way to psychic self-defense and overcome negative energy. This book teaches you how to stop negative thoughts and entities that plague many people in modern times. You'll learn how...

The Karaoke Singer's Guide to Self-defense by Tim Kinsella is a unique and introspective novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and personal identity. Through a non-linear...

The French Defense Revisited: A Practical Guide for Black A comprehensive guide to one of chess's most popular openings, offering a fresh perspective on established lines and introducing new...

Real Knockouts: A New Brand of Feminism Martha McCaughey's groundbreaking work explores the dynamic world of women's self-defense, revealing how this culture transforms women and challenges...

Ritual Purification, Exorcism & Defensive Magic by Mark Stavish is an in-depth exploration of traditional folk magic and its ceremonial practices. Drawing on the Doctrine of Correspondences and...

Psychic Self-Defense by Dion Fortune offers practical guidance on protecting oneself from paranormal attack. Written in response to her own experiences with psychic attacks, this detailed instruction...

Building a strong defensive line is crucial to success in football. Rather than relying on recruiting top athletes, coaches focus on developing their existing players to reach their full potential...

Self-defense or Jiu-jitsu achievable by everyone is an unpublished work from the history of modern martial arts. Written in 1913 during a trip through El Salvador, this book contains descriptions and...

La Canne: A Practical Guide to Defensive Cane Fighting La Canne offers a unique and effective system for self-defense using a cane as a weapon. Based on techniques from saber fencing, this European...