Book Review: Udo Moenig. 2016. Taekwondo: from a martial art to a martial sport. London and New York: Routledge. 230 pages. $40 USD (paperback)

Bennington, Spencer Todd 2019. Book Review: Udo Moenig. 2016. Taekwondo: from a martial art to a martial sport. London and New York: Routledge. 230 pages. $40 USD (paperback). Martial Arts Studies 7 , pp. 73-76. 10.18573/mas.74

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Abstract

A review of Udo Moenig's (2016) Taekwondo: From a Martial Art to a Martial Sport. Moenig synthesizes the available literature in Taekwondo studies to dispel popular myths about the art's origins in order to navigate towards an argument for Taekwondo's future as a combat sport.

Item Type:	Article
Date Type:	Published Online
Status:	Published
Subjects:	G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GV Recreation Leisure N Fine Arts > NX Arts in general Z Bibliography. Library Science. Information Resources > Z004 Books. Writing. Paleography
Publisher:	Cardiff University Press
ISSN:	2057-5696
Date of First Compliant Deposit:	5 February 2019
Date of Acceptance:	30 December 2018
Last Modified:	11 Aug 2023 02:50
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/119237

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