Martial Arts Studies

Martial Arts Studies

Martial Arts Studies

Paul Bowman

144,50 €
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Editorial:
RLPG/Galleys
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781783481279
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This book disrupts disciplinary boundaries to make a case for the future direction and growth of martial arts studies as a unique field

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