Search Results: Authors starting with R from Bloomsbury Books

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Publishing. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 80 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: special section The Spectacular Death of Soviet Communism (with Jubilee or Apocalypse? by Stephen Cox; After the Coup by Ronald F. Lipp; Putting Together the Post-Communist Puzzle by Loren E. Lomasky); lengthy 14-page The Road to Nowhere by David Horowitz ("During the 1960s, David Horowitz was a leading figure of the 'New Left.' He isn't anymore. In this letter to his former mentor [Ralph Miliband], he explains why"); My Kind of Town by Chester Alan Arthur ("From Maine to California, from Florida to Alaska, Libertarian Party members came to Chicago to choose a Libertarian Party candidate to challenge George Bush. Our correspondent reports from the convention hall - and the barrooms, the huckster rooms, and the smoke-filled rooms"); Economics and Ecology: Sophisticated and Vulgar by R. W.… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 64 pages including front and rear covers. With special section on the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks and the aftermath ("What will America - and the world - be like in the aftermath of this horror? Liberty's editors sort through the rubble, trying to find answers") - with articles Terror! by R.W. Bradford; The Logic of Horror by Stephen Cox ("Government is not always best when it does nothing. It is not a violation of any libertarian principle for the United States government to bomb a foreign country"); Prepare to Meet Allah by Paul Rako; The World and Us by Alan Bock ("We don't yet know who the enemy really is, we don't know where the enemy is, we don't know how to neutralize or defeat the enemy, but we're going to war"); Time to Fight by Sarah McCarthy ("Is this attack is not a reason for war,… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 72 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: Mysteries of the Titanic ("The night the 'Titanic' sank, a lot of things went with it - such as, Stephen Cox reports, fairness, truth, and duty"); The Misunderstood Mr. Jefferson ("Fashionable attacks on Thomas Jefferson, David N. Mayer finds, obscure his one ruling passion, the 'holy cause of freedom'"); The Lost Papers of Ludwig von Mises ("Richard Ebeling finds treasure buried in an obscure warehouse in Moscow"); Do Inalienable Rights Outlaw Punishment? ("John C. Goodman takes a close look at George Smith's argument against capital punishment"); The Hollow Ring of Inalienability ("Timothy Virkkala argues that inalienable rights are fictions"). Staples lightly age-rusted; small mailing label to front cover; a clean and bright copy. . Near Fine.… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 64 pages including front and rear covers. Articles include: Robbing Peter to Pay Mary ("Samuel Silver tells how America would be different if women did not have the right to vote"); The Dark Side of Israel ("Why should Americans support a socialist, racist, theocratic state? Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad looks for an answer"); What the Second Amendment Means ("Contrary to what some people believe, argues Dave Kopel, the Second Amendment means exactly what it says"); The Abortion Conundrum ("Abortion isn't pretty, Sarah J. McCarthy argues, but it isn't always morally reprehensible either"). Staples lightly age-rusted; small mailing label to front cover; a clean and bright copy. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 2001.

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 56 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: [Ludwig von] Mises and Psychiatry ("Libertarian economist Ludwig von Mises was a great social thinker. But, as Thomas Szasz explains, he was no psychiatrist"); Anarchy, Globalization, and Real Freedom ("Johan Norberg explains why freedom isn't just another word for better bathtubs"); The Limits of the Melting Pot ("When the rest of the world has closed its borders, argues Bruce Ramsey, only an idiot would open his"); Radical Sheik ("Sarah McCarthy laments the death of self-hatred on the left"). Staples lightly age-rusted; small mailing label to front cover; a clean and bright copy. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 2002.

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 56 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Living With the War on Terror ("Why did we abandon our liberty and increase our tax burden without gaining any increase in security? R.W. Bradford explores the mystery"); The Case of Johnny Jihad ("The government's case against John Walker Lindh was pathetically weak, and Walker had excellent legal counsel. So why did he plead guilty and agree to do 20 years hard time? George W.C. McCarter finds the answer"); Living With Fire ("Forest fires look different on the ground in Oregon than they do in the canyons of Washington, D.C. Randal O'Toole journeys through the ecology of the western forests"); The Problem of Original Intents ("Neither leftists nor rightists seem to be able to figure out what the Constitution means, argues William R. Tonso"); Ayn Rand Goes to West Hollywood… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Invisible Hand Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 72 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: Special Section - Oklahoma City and Waco (including Innocent Bystanders? The media seem incapable of covering tragedies with intelligence and honesty by Stephen Cox; Signatures of Terror - David Ramsay Steele deconstructs the Unabomber; Still Smoldering - R.W. Bradford sifts through the ashes of Waco and the rubble of the Clinton Administration; Conspiracy Is As Conspiracy Does - Jesse Walker shows how to spot a scapegoat); The End of Ordinary Money ("J. Orlin Grabbe unravels the DEA and NSA's war on privacy"); Disobedience, Civil and Uncivil ("Pierre Lemieux explains why Henry David Thoreau would have obeyed stop signs, and why it matters"); What Does Affirmative Action Affirm? ("Wendy McElroy makes the feminist case against quotas"); Solving the National Debt Crisis ("R.W.… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 10-3/4" and containing 72 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Tet [Offensive] in Retrospect ("War, as Jon Harrison shows, is fought with thoughts and impressions, as well as planes and tanks"); "Laissez Faire [Books]," R.I.P.? ("The essential libertarian book club carried a range of writers from H.L. Mencken to P.J. O'Rourke. Will changing markets and internet search engines prove its undoing? Bruce Ramsey tells the story"); A Question of Meaning ("When people argue about the existence of God, John Hospers suggests, they tend to overlook some basic issues"); Learning from Interlingua ("How can languages that evolved over many centuries be regarded as dialects of a language only recently 'distilled'? Leland B. Yeager explains"); Uh Oh, Grandpa's Back (on Howard Zinn's one-man play "Marx in Soho" -… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 64 pages including front and rear covers. Articles include: Freedom at the Polls: What Went Wrong ("Libertarians worked harder, got more news coverage, spent more money, did more advertising - and got 27% fewer votes. What went wrong?" by R.W. Bradford); Second Thoughts ("William E. Merritt explains why the Second Amendment gives the Black Panthers and Aryan Nation the right to heavy armament, but confers no such right on individuals"); Ayn Rand's Strange Economics ("Ayn Rand may have been a wonderful novelist and a great defender of capitalism, but she just didn't know how it works. Mark Skousen examines her economic beliefs"); The Myth of Corporate Power ("From Matthew Josephson to J.K. Galbraith to Ralph Nader, free markets have entailed the inexorable growth of corporate power and wealth. James Ralph Edwards looks at the historic… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 10-3/4" and containing 56 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: An Echo, Not a Choice ("How did a party that opposes the Iraq war nominate a man [John Kerry] who supports it even more strongly than George Bush? R.W. Bradford finds the answer"); The Triumph of the Brummagem ("Alec Mouhibian discovers that it isn't just John Kerry's face that is immobilized by Botox"); The Color of Envy ("The Green Party gathered in Milwaukee to fight Big Coffee, Big Beer, and Big Printing. Tim Slagle reports"); Urination Nation ("The War on Drugs takes its show on the road, where Ari Armstrong learns about the wisdom of making kids pee into paper cups"); Resist All Wars! ("The National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee won't pay taxes to support the War on Iraq. Barry Loberfeld invites them to resist taxation that supports the War on… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 72 pages including front and rear covers. Articles include: Devolving the Drug War ("Daniel Benjamin proposes a de-escalation in the War on Drugs"); Handguns Are a Girl's Best Friend ("Barbara Goushaw tells why the most important women's right is the right to self-defense"); The Road to Ruby Ridge ("Randy Weaver tells why his family moved to Idaho"); Whores vs. Feminists ("The days when prostitutes' rights groups and feminists were allies are over. Wendy McElroy explains the divorce"); Facing Up to Coercion ("Thomas Szasz wonders why libertarians won't confront the truth about psychiatry"). Staples lightly age-rusted; small mailing label to front cover; a clean and bright copy. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1999.

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 72 pages including front and rear covers. Articles include: One Thousand Enemies of Oregon ("Randal O'Toole welcomes you to Oregon, where roads are congested, housing prices are high, apartments are vacant, and the non-profits are very profitable"); Not a Union Man ("When the union calls a strike and your friends and comrades walk the picket line, what do you do? Bruce Ramsey tells what he did"); Purging the Libertarians ("The Christian Right has instigated an attack on libertarianism within Britain's Conservative Party. Tory libertarian Adam Hume asks: is it time for a divorce?"); Smoke Detectors ("Chris Henderson envisions the day when the War on Tobacco is finally won"). Staples lightly age-rusted; small mailing label to front cover; a clean and bright copy. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 2001.

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 10-3/4" and containing 56 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Kerry Nation ("Doug Casey holds his nose, sifts through the latest dreck the Democratic Party has offered, and tells us what we're in for"); The Michaelmoorization of John Kerry ("John Kerry has made the racist, mendacious ranting of a two-bit propagandist the center of his campaign, writes Patrick Quealy"); In Defense of Ronald Reagan ("Liberty's editor claimed that 'government spending grew rapidly during Reagan's presidency and individual liberty suffered.' Milton Friedman offers challenges that claim the evidence 'speaks for itself'"); Freedom and Spending Under Reagan ("R.W. Bradford stands by his words"); Who Owns the Fed? ("The Federal Reserve System makes money out of ordinary paper. Who profits from this magic? Bill Woolsey explains the… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 10-3/4" and containing 56 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: A Way Out of Iraq ("Progress in the Middle East, Jon Harrison argues, requires a new perspective"); The French Occupation of America ("David G. Danielson tells what American history would have been like if the French had been thinking like George W. Bush"); The Empty Breadbasket (on Zimbabwe: "Doug Casey sees how to destroy a country in less than a decade"); Twenty Observations on Liberty and Society ("Jayant Bhandari warns that totalitarian government is only a symptom of the real enemy: totalitarian culture"); The Art of Letting Go (on Lin Yutang: "Mark Skousen lauds a Chinese philosopher who drove away a third of the students in a class at Columbia Business School"). Subscriber name and mailing address printed to lower front cover; staples lightly rusted; front… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 64 pages including front and rear covers. With special section discussing the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks and the ramifications - with articles A Constitutional Response by Ron Paul ("Is it possible to defeat terrorism while upholding our constitutional liberties? A member of Congress tells how he thinks it can be done and why it's important"); Feeding the Hand That Bites You by R.W. Bradford ("Why Americans won't come to grips with the real cause of the terrorist attack and what would happen if they did"); No Time for Fantasy by Stephen Cox ("Why we can't afford to live in the New Jerusalem"); Rage Now! by Sarah McCarthy ("This is no time for Norman Schwarzkopf-type wussiness"); At Home With Terror by Richard Kostelanetz ("Life goes on in the city"). Other articles include: On-the-Job Sex… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Publishing. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 72 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: The Gulf War (with commentary by Robert Higgs; R. W. Bradford; Sheldon L. Richman; and James S. Robbins); The Myth of War Prosperity by Robert Higgs; Conservatism and Libertarianism by Richard M. Weaver; Keep the Hot Side Tepid by R. W. Bradford ("'Everything is connected.' This applies not only to ecological science, but also to the ozone layer, intellectual dishonesty, and the McDLT"); Shadows in the Future (Zdenek Masopust interviewed by Frank Fox); Au Natural Rights by David G. Danielson ("Public nudity is a crime, despite the fact that nudity is usually considered a sign of vulnerability - the very opposite of aggression, which is the hallmark of criminality"); The Woman vs. the State by William Holtz (on Rose Wilder Lane); The Love of Money and the Root of Evil by Christopher C. Faille.… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 64 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Liberty [Magazine] at Fifteen ("R.W. Bradford recalls what we were trying to do, where we succeeded, where we failed, and where things turned out differently from what we had expected"); The Trouble With Szasz ("Thomas Szasz has spent a lifetime arguing that medicine and coercion don't mix. Ralph Slovenko explains why Szasz is just plain wrong"); Coercion and Psychiatry ("Thomas Szasz is unconvinced and unrepentant"); Immigration and Culture ("If no one culture is better than another, Stephen Browne wonders, then why do people want to immigrate to America?"); Targeting Bob Barr ("Why in the world would the Libertarian Party spend its time and money targeting one of the most libertarian members of Congress? J. Bradley Jansen tries to figure it out"); Reforming Asset… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 10-3/4" and containing 56 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: William F. Buckley, R.I.P. ("Regard him as an ally, regard him as antagonist, regard him as both: Stephen Cox conducts a libertarian assessment of Buckley's importance to the libertarian movement"); The [Ron] Paul Vote: The libertarian candidate scales down his campaign; Bruce Ramsey weighs the costs and benefits"); Sun, Seegars, and Socialism ("Once even [Fidel] Castro was young and hale. Doug Casey visits the youthful leader; Robert H. Miller prepares his casket"); Thinking About War ("Is there a libertarian theory about the morality of war? George H. Smith provides some answers"). Subscriber name and mailing address printed to lower front cover; staples rusted. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 2008.

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 64 pages including front and rear covers. Articles include: Dear Bill Gates ("Now that the greatest entrepreneur of the computer age has been gang raped by government regulators, Peter McWilliams offers his condolences - and a bit of advice"); Why [Slobodan] Milosevic Must Go ("David Ramsay Steele explains why Yugoslavians will be happy to replace Milosevic"); Genocide in Kosovo? ("The United States went to war to prevent genocide of ethnic Albanians. The fighting has stopped, and R.W. Bradford tries to find out just how many ethnic atrocities the Serbs committed"); The Paramilitaries Among Us ("Forrest Smith wonders why a group of SWAT Rambos sat biting their nails behind body armor and ballistic shields while the massacre at Columbine raged"); Nathaniel Branden Speaks ("Nathaniel Branden speaks on Ayn Rand, Alan Greenspan, Leonard… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 72 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: Reign of Terror ("The new 'anti-terrorism' bill won't stop terrorism, say David Kopel and Joseph Olson. But it will take a bite out of the Bill of Rights"); Sexual Abuse in Wenatchee ("Something evil lurks in a small town in central Washington. Kathryn Lyon investigates"); Work Will Make You Free! ("Crime doesn't pay, and, says Jesse Walker, neither does prison labor"); Half a Century at the Battlements ("R.W. Bradford celebrates the Foundation for Economic Education. Michael Peters has reservations"); White Man's Ghost Dance ("Bob Black offers some common sense about common law"); Millenarianism Redux by Frank Fox (on John Maria Kowalski). Staples lightly age-rusted; small mailing label to front cover; a clean and bright copy. . Near Fine. Magazine.… Read More