About the book: 1997 / This book exhaustively reveals the problems of psychology, tactics and techniques of self-defense from hooligan and criminal attacks. The main emphasis is placed on developing the ability to enter into the proper mental state and on using not only one’s body, but also various objects at hand as a weapon. In terms of its information content, the book has no equal in either domestic or foreign literature. It is designed for the broadest segments of the population forced to live in conditions of criminal lawlessness. All recommendations contained in the book have been repeatedly tested in practice..