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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 ...
    Dirty Pictures tells the gripping story of how underground comix emerged from the counterculture and permanently reshaped American art, free expression, and popular culture.Drawing on extensive interviews and deep archival research, journalist Brian Doherty traces the rise of underground comix from their DIY beginnings through their explosive cultural impact.At the center of Dirty Pictures are ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 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

  • Milton Firefighting

    by Brian A. Doherty ...
    Series series Images of America
    The Fireward Society of Dorchester and Milton was founded in 1793 to protect citizens on both sides of the Neponset River. In 1830, both towns recognized Fountain Engine No. 1 as their main source of fire protection in Milton Village and Lower Mills. Later the Hydrant Engine Company was formed in East Milton, reflecting the population growth in this area. When Milton officials recognized that ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $33.99 USD

  • The Deposition of Father McGreevy

    by Brian O'Doherty ...
    "It should have won all the prizes" DORIS LESSING"Enthralling, chilling and memorable" Sunday Telegraph"So original that the text is illuminating" The Times"Remarkable and haunting" GuardianIn a London pub in the 1950s, editor William Maginn is intrigued by a reference to the reputedly shameful demise of a remote mountain village in Kerry, Ireland, where he was born. ... ... Read more

    $2.99 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

  • The Story of Pocahontas

    by Brian Doherty ...
    Series series Dover Children's Thrift Classics
    A captured colonial leader, condemned to death by Indians, is saved by the brave and dramatic act of a lovely Indian princess. That exciting and memorable scene comes to life once more in this engrossing story of Pocahontas, the daughter of Chief Powhatan, who persuaded her father to spare the life of Captain John Smith.Also here are many other incidents and episodes in the short but eventful life ... Read more

    $2.50 USD

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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 ...
    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

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Direct Action in British Environmentalism

    by Brian Doherty, Matthew Paterson, Benjamin Seel ...
    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

    $85.99 USD

  • Occupy! A global movement

    Edited by Jenny Pickerill, John Krinsky, Graeme Hayes, Kevin Gillan, Brian Doherty ...
    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

    $62.99 USD