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Chi Kung: Way of PowerMaster Lam Kam Chuen • 2003 • Paperback • 160 pp • 6 x 910 color photos; 50 color illus • ISBN 978-0-7360-4480-6 • $19.95 U.S.$21.95 CDN • Not available through Human Kinetics in Australiaor New Zealand.Stimulate the flow of chi to increase energy and power, decrease stress, andimprove overall fitness.Competitive KarateAdam Gibson and Bill Wallace • 2004 • Paperback • 192 pp • 7 x 10383 illus • ISBN 978-0-7360-4492-9 • $18.95 U.S. • $19.95 CDN$22.95 AUS • $30.99 NZPresents in-depth instruction in the technique, tactics, training methods, andmindset that made Bill “Superfoot” Wallace a martial arts legendCompetitive TaekwondoMaster Yong Sup Kil • 2006 • Paperback • 224 pp • 7 x 10 • 272 illusISBN 978-0-7360-5870-4 • $18.95 U.S. • $19.95 CDN • $22.95 AUS • $30.99 NZFormer world taekwondo champion shares techniques, tactics, and strategiesessential for success in competition.Complete Conditioning for Martial ArtsSean Cochran • 2001 • Paperback • 184 pp • 6 x 9 • 100 illusISBN 978-0-7360-0250-9 • $19.95 U.S. • $21.95 CDN • $23.95 AUS$32.99 NZA certified conditioning specialist and taekwondo black belt holder combines hisexpertise to improve strength, balance, and speed.Essential Brazilian Jiu JitsuMarc Walder • 2008 • Paperback • 128 pp • 7 x 10253 color photos • ISBN 978-0-7360-7488-9 • $19.95 U.S. • $21.95 CDNNot available through Human Kinetics in Australia or New ZealandFull-color photo sequences provide clear instruction for the basic movements,attacks, and defensive tactics needed for success.Freestyle SparringGrandmaster Woo Jin Jung • 2000 • Paperback • 208 pp • 8.5 x 11178 illus • ISBN 978-0-7360-0129-8 • $19.95 U.S. • $21.95 CDN$23.95 AUS • $32.99 NZOver 175 photos illustrate 100 sparring techniques, including punches, kicks,blocks, and strikes.Mastering JudoMasao Takahashi and Family • 2005 • Paperback • 224 pp • 8.5 x 11368 illus • ISBN 978-0-7360-5099-9 • $19.95 U.S. • $21.95 CDN$23.95 AUS • $32.99 NZThe world-renowned Takahashi family teaches the history, culture, principles,techniques, and tactics of judo both as an art and a sport.Mastering JujitsuRenzo Gracie and John Danaher • Foreword by Carlos Gracie, Jr. • 2003Paperback • 248 pp • 8.5 x 11 • 234 illus • ISBN 978-0-7360-4404-2$21.95 U.S. • $23.95 CDN • $26.95 AUS • $35.99 NZRenzo Gracie teaches the techniques and tactics that have made the Gracies sosuccessful. Includes the Gracie concept of combat phases.Mastering KarateJerry Beasley • 2003 • Paperback • 192 pp • 8.5 x 11 • 195 illusISBN 978-0-7360-4410-3 • $19.95 U.S. • $21.95 CDN • $23.95 AUS$32.99 NZOffers advice for enhancing individual performance as well as specific strategiesfor success in sparring situations.Self-Defense: Steps to SurvivalKaty Mattingly • 2007 • Paperback • 166 pp • 8.5 x 11 • 166 illusISBN 978-0-7360-6689-1 • $17.95 U.S. • $18.95 CDN • $21.95 AUS$29.99 NZProvides individuals with the actions and maneuvers needed to identify,prevent, and defend against physical attacks.Self-Defense Techniques & TacticsJoseph B. Walker • 2003 • Paperback • 200 pp • 7 x 10 • 178 illusISBN 978-0-7360-3775-4 • $17.95 U.S. • $18.95 CDN • $21.95 AUS$29.99 NZShows readers how to quickly assess threats; disarm opponents; and defendagainst punches, kicks, and more.MENTAL TRAININGEmbracing Your PotentialTerry Orlick, PhD • 1998 • Paperback • 208 pp • 6 x 9 • 31 illusISBN 978-0-88011-831-6 • $16.95 U.S. • $17.95 CDN • $20.95 AUS$27.99 NZShares the collective wisdom of athletes and performers and includes66 self-help exercises that can make lasting changes in readers’ lives.Flow in SportsSusan A. Jackson and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi • 1999 • Paperback192 pp • 6 x 9 • 31 illus • ISBN 978-0-88011-876-7 • $19.95 U.S.$21.95 CDN • $23.95 AUS • $32.99 NZStrives to make optimal experiences and performances common by explainingwhat conditions need to be in place for flow to occur.In Pursuit of Excellence, 4th Ed.Terry Orlick, PhD • 2008 • Paperback • 320 pp • 7 x 10 • 28 illusISBN 978-0-7360-6757-7 • $19.95 U.S. • $21.95 CDN • $23.95 AUS$32.99 NZA guide to daily living and motivation as well as a road map to long-termachievement.Inside Sport PsychologyCostas Karageorghis and Peter Terry • Foreword by Paul Dickenson • 2011Paperback • 248 pp • 7 x 10 • 48 illus • ISBN 978-0-7360-3329-9$24.95 U.S. • $26.95 CDN • $29.95 AUS • $40.99 NZCovers key aspects of sport psychology, including effective methods forenhancing performance and preparing mentally for competitions.Mastering Your Inner GameDavid Kauss, PhD • 2001 • Paperback • 280 pp • 6 x 9 • 26 illusISBN 978-0-7360-0176-2 • $17.95 U.S. • $18.95 CDN • $21.95 AUS$29.99 NZArms athletes with the tools they need to understand, manage, and maximizetheir mental and emotional forces.The Mental AthleteKay Porter • 2003 • Paperback • 224 pp • 6 x 9 • 21 illusISBN 978-0-7360-4654-1 • $19.95 U.S. • $21.95 CDN • $23.95 AUS • $32.99 NZReaders will use their inner-thought process and learn to initiate action andrespond intuitively to negative results in positive ways.Mistakes Worth Making: How to Turn Sports ErrorsInto Athletic ExcellenceSusan Halden-Brown • 2003 • Paperback • 304 pp6 x 9 • 19 illus • ISBN 978-0-7360-4171-3 • $18.95 U.S. • $19.95 CDN$22.95 AUS • $30.99 NZLearn how mistakes can lead to new strategies and tactics, build mentaltoughness, and enhance performance.Sport HypnosisDonald R. Liggett, PhD • 2000 • Paperback • 208 pp • 6 x 9 • 23 illusISBN 978-0-7360-0214-1 • $17.95 U.S. • $18.95 CDN • $21.95 AUS$29.99 NZHelps athletes sharpen mental focus, relax the body, visualize a successfulperformance, think positively, and control emotions.The Sport Psych HandbookShane Murphy, Editor • 2005 • Paperback • 368 pp • 7 x 10 • 68 illusISBN 978-0-7360-4904-7 • $21.95 U.S. • $23.95 CDN • $26.95 AUS • $35.99 NZ21 of sport psychology’s most notable experts cover a wealth of information onwhat it takes to excel in the mental game.NETBALLThe Netball HandbookJane Woodlands • 2006 • Paperback • 248 pp • 7 x 10 • 107 illusISBN 978-0-7360-6265-7 • $21.95 U.S. • $23.95 CDN • $26.95 AUS • $35.99 NZCovers the essential skills and tactics as well as physical training and mentalconditioning to improve all aspects of game performance.Netball: Steps to Success, 2nd Ed.Wilma Shakespear and Margaret Caldow • 2009 • Paperback • 216 pp8.5 x 11 • 162 color photos; 52 color illus • ISBN 978-0-7360-7984-6$20.95 U.S. • $22.95 CDN • $24.95 AUS • $33.99 NZProvides newcomers with a sound understanding of key skills and game playand gives more experienced players the necessary coaching to advance.BOOK BACKLISTVisit us online at www.HumanKinetics.com 40