Donna E. (impossible) reviewed Protect yourself: A self-defense guide for women from prevention to counter-attack (A Spectrum book) on + 3352 more book reviews
Author is an experienced law-enforcement officer and teacher of law-enforcement officers. Pub. in 1979 but has lost none of its relevance in the intervening years. A very useful book for women but also adaptable to men. Also helps set up house and yard safely.