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Background. The cultural phenomenon of ‘fighting arts’ requires interdisciplinary research focusing on multiple aspects. The current study adopts a viewpoint defined by the General Theory of Fighting Arts. It also uses related conceptual terminology. The preferences related to the basic teaching method – the forms or rejection of these – are treated here as a specific institution, or ‘habitus’. Problem...
This is a conceptual, review and overview article. Part 1 consists of a design overview of the concepts of fight/fighting and training, and the relationship between these concepts as part of the phenomenon of fighting arts. The second part is a description of the state of the martial arts and combat sports community in our two associations: IMACSSS and Idokan Poland Association (IPA), and in our Journal...
Background. The theoretical perspective for this research is inspired by Humanistic Theory of Martial Arts, the anthropology of martial arts, the sociology of health, and the sociology of physical culture/sociology of sport. Aim. This research poses two research problems. The first research problem attempts to determine the significance of the social dimension of martial arts participation, comparatively,...
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