Martial Arts Resources

There are hundreds of books, thousands of articles and many organizations worthy of serious consideration. Because the reader may not have time for extensive study, just a few are listed here which are chosen for their profound wisdom, broad utility, accessibility and relevance to the issues of justice and of martial art.

On Government, Political Economy and Libertarian Philosophy

From Magna Carta to the Constitution: Documents in the Struggle for Liberty edited by David L. Brooks
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution of the United States
The Bill Of Rights
The Federalist by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and James Madison
America's Constitution by Akil Reed Amar
The Lysander Spooner Reader edited by George H. Smith
The Dirty Dozen: How Twelve Supreme Court Cases Radically Expanded Government and Eroded Freedom by Robert A. Levy and William Mellor
Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty by Randy E. Barnett
The Bill Of Rights Primer by Akhil Reed Amar and Les Adams
The Second Amendment Primer by Les Adams
District of Columbia vs. Heller: An Anatomy by Les Adams
The Law by Frederic Bastiat
Selected Essays On Political Economy by Frederic Bastiat
The Road To Serfdom by Friederich Hayek
Fugitive Essays by Frank Chodorov
Economics In One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt
The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism by Ayn Rand
Libertarianism Defended by Tibor R. Machan
Classical Individualism: The Supreme Importance of Each Human Being by Tibor R. Machan
Individual Rights Reconsidered: Are the Truths of the U.S. Declaration of Independence Lasting? edited by Tibor R. Machan
Liberty and Justice edited by Tibor R. Machan
The Black Book of the American Left by David Horowitz
None Dare Call It Conspiracy by Gary Allen and Larry Abraham
American Contempt for Liberty by Walter Williams
Race and Economics by Thomas Sowell
The Mystery of Capital by Hernando De Soto

On Military Science and Martial Art

The Art of War by Sun Tzu, translated by General Samuel B. Griffith
The Prince by Niccolo' Machiavelli
The Instruction of Frederick The Great For His Generals
Napoleon's Military Maxims
Principles of War by Carl von Clausewitz
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 by Alfred Thayer Mahan
Strategy by Captain Sir Basil H. Liddell Hart
On The German Art of War edited and translated by Bruce Condell and David T. Zabecki
Small Wars Manual, United States Marine Corps, 1940
On Guerilla Warfare by Mao Tze Tung, translated by Samuel B. Griffith
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman
What Every Person Should Know About War by Chris Hedges
Don't Tread On Me: A 400 Year History of America At War, from Indian Fighting to Terrorist Hunting by H. W. Crocker III
The Pentagon's New Map: War and Peace in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas P.M. Barnett
War and Ethics: A New Just War Theory by Nicolas Fotion
Martial Art of the Gun: The Turnipseed Technique by Alan Egusa
Shooting To Live by Captain W. E. Fairbairn and Captain E.A. Sykes
No Second Place Winner by William H. Jordan
Kids and Gun Safety: A Complete Guide by Rebecca Truce
Igensho: The Book of Dignity: General Principles of Martial Art by Karasuma Kantaro
The Way of Justice: Vital Principles of American Martial Art by James Thomas Watermoon

On Relevant Statutory Law

Gun Laws of America by Alan Korwin and Attorney Michael P. Anthony
Knife Laws of the Fifty States by David Wong, Esq.
Any and all local laws respecting arms and the use of deadly force in self defense

Organizations

Media

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For a thorough treatment of our method, read Igensho: The Book of Dignity: General Principles of Martial Art.