The Brotherhoods: Inside the Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.57 (860 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1742371221 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 278 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Completely revised and updated, the definitive account of Australia's outlaw motorcycle clubs, written by the country's foremost expert on biker culture Written by Australia’s 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.
Glenn Martin said An insight into Australian biker clubs. Arthur Veno is actually American born and was even at the infamous Hells Angels Monterey incident in 1969 as a teenager. Now Arthur lives in Australia, which he has called home for almost An insight into Australian biker clubs Arthur Veno is actually American born and was even at the infamous Hells Angels Monterey incident in 1969 as a teenager. Now Arthur lives in Australia, which he has called home for almost 30 years, and his curiosity in what could be best described as "patch clubs" has almost been a life long interest.The Brotherhoods is more about biker patch clubs in Australia, but a lot of the clubs he . 0 years, and his curiosity in what could be best described as "patch clubs" has almost been a life long interest.The Brotherhoods is more about biker patch clubs in Australia, but a lot of the clubs he . The Brotherhoods Fair reading. Takes place in Australia, so things are a little different here in the USA. The author is pretty knowledgable and took a long time to research the material. The book is more like a text book than for entertainment.. "Very informative book" according to T. A Kelley. This is a great book with loads of informationabout the motrocycle scene and the motorcycle clubs such as Bandidos,Hells Angels Gypsy Jokers and other australian motorcycle clubs.The author who is a psychologist dual citizenship and started life in U.S.A would make one wonder how someone who was not a patch wearer and did not have a motorcyclewould be the premier independent expert on the