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  • Dirty Pictures

    How an Underground Network of Nerds, Feminists, Misfits, Geniuses, Bikers, Potheads, Printers, Intellectuals, and Art School Rebels Revolutionized Art and Invented Comix

    by Brian Doherty ...
    Journalist and comic book critic Brian Doherty’s Dirty Pictures is the first complete narrative history of the weird and wonderful world of Underground Comix—”a welcome addition to an under-analyzed legacy of the free-spirited 1960s” (San Francisco Chronicle).In the 1950s, comics meant *POW!*BAM! superheroes, family-friendly gags, and Sunday funnies, but in the 1960s, inspired by these strips and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ron Paul's rEVOLution

    The Man and the Movement He Inspired

    by Brian Doherty ...
    Presidential candidate and longtime representative Ron Paul of Texas is a true enigma in American politics: at once a libertarian who believes in outlawing abortion and halting illegal immigration, and a traditional conservative who fervently opposes the drug war, the PATRIOT Act, and America's interventions in the Middle East. In Ron Paul's rEVOLution, Brian Doherty, a senior editor at Reason ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Radicals for Capitalism

    A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement

    by Brian Doherty ...
    On Wall Street, in the culture of high tech, in American government: Libertarianism -- the simple but radical idea that the only purpose of government is to protect its citizens and their property against direct violence and threat -- has become an extremely influential strain of thought. But while many books talk about libertarian ideas, none until now has explored the history of this uniquely ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Modern Libertarianism

    A Brief History of Classical Liberalism in the United States

    by Brian Doherty ...
    In this lively new history, Brian Doherty provides a concise, thorough account of the intellectual roots of the American libertarian movement, with helpful summaries of key figures, institutions, and events. Modern Libertarianism effortlessly combines historical insights and intellectual profiles of important figures—including Ludwig von Mises, F. A. Hayek, Ayn Rand, Murray Rothbard, Milton ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Occupy! A global movement

    This book is an urgent and compelling account of the Occupy movements: from the M15 movement in Spain, to the wave of Occupations flooding across cities in American, Europe and Australia, to the harsh reality of evictions as corporations and governments attempted to reassert exclusive control over public space. Across a vast range of international examples over twenty authors analyse, explain and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Beyond Borders

    Environmental Movements and Transnational Politics

    Edited by Brian Doherty, Timothy Doyle ...
    Series series Environmental Politics
    Globalisation is about transnational politics. While nation-state governments increasingly struggle with this new politics, which moves beneath, between and beyond national borders, others entities like transnational corporations have flourished. But it is not just business which increasingly bypasses these traditional boundaries. Environmental groups are also moving though this transnational ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Allsorts

    Illustrated by Mairead Doherty ...
    by Brian Doherty ...
    The "Allsorts is a book that incorporates so many of the special memories the author has of his own children and their friends as they grew up. It highlights the development of moral responsibility in children as they come to the end of their primary school years. It is the author's hope that many children of this age will be inspired as they identify with characters and situations in the story. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Ideas and Actions in the Green Movement

    by Brian Doherty ...
    Series series Environmental Politics
    The 'Western' green movement has grown rapidly in the last three decades: green ministers are in government in several European countries, Greenpeace has millions of paying supporters, and green direct action against roads, GM crops, the WTO and neo-liberalism, have become ubiquitous. The author argues that 'greens' share a common ideological framework but are divided over strategy. Using social ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Democracy and Green Political Thought

    Sustainability, Rights and Citizenship

    Edited by Brian Doherty, Marius de Geus ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    The green movement has posed some tough questions for traditional justifications of democracy. Should the natural world have rights? Can we take account of the interests of future generations? But questions have also been asked of the greens. Could their idealism undermine democracy? Can greens be effective democrats? In this book some of the leading writers on green political thought analyze ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Direct Action in British Environmentalism

    Direct action has become a key part of the strategy of the radical environmental movement since the early 1990s, used to address issues such as road building and car culture, genetically modified foods, consumerism and global finance institutions. It has helped shape the political climate and has transformed the way people view political action, undermining the assumption that the power of ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Dirty Pictures

    How an Underground Network of Nerds, Feminists, Misfits, Geniuses, Bikers, Potheads, Printers, Intellectuals, and Art School Rebels Revolutionized Art and Invented Comix

    by Brian Doherty ...
    Narrated by Liam DiCosimo ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 23 min

    A complete narrative history of the weird and wonderful world of underground comixIn the 1950s, comics meant POW! BAM! superheroes, family-friendly gags, and Sunday funnies, but in the 1960s, inspired by these strips and the satire of MAD magazine, a new generation of creators set out to subvert the medium, and with it, American culture.Their “comix”—spelled that way to distinguish the work from ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Edited by Annabelle Mooney, Betsy Evans ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    Viewed as a destructive force or an inevitability of modern society, globalization is the focus of a multitude of disciplines. A clear understanding of its processes and terminology is imperative for anyone engaging with this ubiquitous topic. Globalization: the Key Concepts offers a comprehensive guide to this cross-disciplinary subject and covers concepts such as:homogenizationneo ... Read more

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