Self-defense for radicals : A to Z guide for subversive struggle - Z., Mickey; Cole, Richard (Chicago : PM Press, 2010)
Radicals, feminists, environmentalists. Activists for animal rights, human rights, civil rights. There are plenty of rebels and dissidents putting their asses on the line. Conversely, there's never been a shortage of reactionaries seeking to repress such vision and passion. Learning how to fight and/or defend yourself is not the same as promoting belligerent, anti-social behavior. While talk of non-violence is understandable and the struggle for peace has never been more essential, let's face it: The odds are that sooner or later you're going to end up in a confrontation that may escalate into
Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; AUTHOR'S PREFACE: "Let's imagine..."; Awareness; Bite; Cheat; Dalton's Rules; Elbows; The F Word; Gouge; head butt; individuality; justice; Knees & knuckles; left hook; mother love; no; outside (the law); protect yourself; quick on your feet; run; statistics; toolbox; unity; Voice; weapons; X factor; yarbles; Z (as in mickey); Postscript; Biography; About PM Press
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Keywords: Self-defense.; Hand-to-hand fighting