Brotherhoods. Inside The Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs
Veno Arthur, Gannon Edward
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2002
Edition: Third Edition
Description: 288 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.
Publishers Description: Completely revised and updated, the definitive account of Australias outlaw motorcycle clubs, written by the countrys foremost expert on biker culture Written by Australias leading expert on the scene, this book reveals the true picture of the biker brotherhoods. Drawing on in-depth interviews, personal stories, and years of meticulous research, it explains the rules and rituals of becoming a club member, tells of landmark incidents in bike folklore, and profiles famous biker identities. This fully revised edition outlines the changing nature of biker culture, including the rise of the so-called Nike bikiesan outlaw motorcycle club whose drug and turf wars threaten to spill onto the streetsand governmental attempts to introduce controversial laws to control the violence. A glossary of biker terms is included.
ISBN: 9781742371221
(228711)