On Combat: The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace Tapa blanda - 2004

PPCT Research Publications, 2004-09. Paperback. Used: Good.

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* Inscribed and SIGNED by author on title page. * Stated First Edition. * Book cover like new, very slight shelf wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine like new. * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." A brief, but insightful look at history shows the evolution of combat, the development of the physical and psychological leverage that enables humans to kill other humans, followed by an objective examination of domestic violence in America. The authors reveal the nature of the warrior, brave men and women who train their minds and bodies to go to that place from which others flee. After examining the incredible impact of a few true warriors in battle, On Combat presents new and exciting research as to how to train the mind to become inoculated to stress, fear and even pain. Expanding on Lt. Col. Grossmans popular "Bulletproof mind" presentation, the book explores what really… Leer más

PPCT Research Publications, 2004. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jackets as Issued. Foreword and Introductionby Gavin de Becker. Section I - The Physiology of Combat: The Anatomy of the Human Body in Battle, Section II - Perceptual Distortions in Combat: An Altered State of Consciousness, Section III - The Call to Combat: Where do We Get Such Men?, Section IV - The Price of Combat: When the Smoke Clears. 363 pp. plus: Appendices A & B, Bibliography, Index, Author Biographies. Book has edge/surface wear, 3 ink underlinings pp. 6/7, 2 black ink notations rep. Dedication copy (To James). inscribed " Health !". SIGNED by Dave Grossman. Bookseller's Inventory # 225589