Survival, an Israeli Ju Jutsu school of martial arts: Violence, body, practice and the national

Ethnography

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-183

  Cohen, Einat Bar On ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Body; Martial arts; Nationalism; Practice; Violence; Zionism

Indexed keywords

EID: 66649113963     PISSN: 14661381     EISSN: 17412714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1466138109106300     Document Type: Article

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