Search Results: Authors starting with R from Bloomsbury Books

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: Why the Surge Will Fail ("Jon Harrison scrutinizes the president's plan to see if it's anything more than sand and mirrors"); Waiting for Fidel ("When Castro took Cuba, the struggle for human dignity began. Robert H. Miller remembers"); To Your Tents, O Israel ("David Kopel finds biblical roots for the right to keep and bear arms"). Subscriber name and mailing address printed to lower front cover; staples lightly rusted. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 2007.

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: Liberty & Disunion, Now & Forever ("After 137 years, isn't it time to stop fighting the Civil War? But this won't happen until we undiscover a few new powers that Honest Abe discovered in the Constitution, argues Joseph Sobran"); From Nation-State to Stateless Nation ("Common sense says that where anarchy exists, chaos and destruction are sure to follow. So just how has Somalia defied common sense for more than a decade? Michael von Notten reports from the Horn of Africa"); The Call of Christ to Freedom ("If you love Christ, argues Stephen Legate, you ought to love liberty too"); The Poverty of Samuelson's Economics ("Paul Samuelson has taught generations of college students. Sadly, as Alan Ebenstein points out, his economics doesn't even meet its own… 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: A Sign of Progress? ("Libertarian Party candidates for Congress got more votes in 2000 than any fringe party has ever received before. But when the vote is examined closely, the news isn't so remarkable, observes R.W. Bradford"); How to Make a Freer World: A Symposium ("Randal O'Toole, Steve Dasbach, Jacob Hornberger, Jane Shaw, David Nolan and others suggest some strategies"); Our Enemy, the Statists ("Martin M. Solomon explores the thought of a great libertarian writer [Albert J. Nock]"). 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 64 pages including front and rear covers. Articles include: special section Making Sense of the Colorado Massacre (Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado); Why Johnny Can't Disobey ("Sarah J. McCarthy uncovers the real scandal of our schools"); Gateway to Oppression ("Alan Bock examines the latest scientific study of marijuana, and wonders: if marijuana kills, why hasn't anyone ever died of it?"); How Murderous Are the Serbs? ("David Ramsay Steele sifts through the rubble of NATO's war on Yugoslavia"); To Think and Speak in Hong Kong ("Benjamin Ostrov tells what happened when he spoke truth to power in the world's richest city-state"); The Road to Dissent ("Jen Tracy profiles the rise of a Soviet dissident [Boris Pustintsev], and his revolutionary origins in - jazz"); Apolitical Life ("How a nice Jewish… Read More

Reno, NV: 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: The Great Man Speaks ("How did President Obama's inaugural speech compare to the others? Ask Stephen Cox, the only man to read them"); Teaching to the Lowest Common Denominator ("If you care about children, Don Crawford maintains, it's time to talk sense to educators"); What's Left of the American Left ("Jacques Delacroix discovers that the blessings of laissez faire are most pronounced when you're surrounded by those who hate capitalism"); Peak and Trough ("Is the business cycle inevitable, Fred E. Foldvary asks, or is it only human nature?"); Get Your Hands Off My Urine! ("Wesley J. Harris, M.D. wonders, how much should government intervene in women's health?"). Subscriber name and mailing address printed to lower front cover; staples rusted. . Near Fine.… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 10-3/4" and containing 64 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Election 2006 - The Blue Tide ("Sound and fury, signifying - something. Bruce Ramsey, assisted by Liberty's editors and contributors, reports on our national sport"); Fight Terrorism: Legalize Heroin ("Poppy fields mean big profits for enemies of the United States. Scott McPherson wants to know why we shouldn't be the ones to benefit from Afghanistan's most lucrative crop"); Tattered Groves of Academe ("Jane Shaw finds the problem with colleges in the United States isn't their lack of success - it's the fact that they've altogether forgotten what success really means"); Nukes and NIMBY ["Not In My Back Yard"] ("Nuclear reactors are safe, green, and more than capable of keeping our economy running. Trouble is, nobody wants one next door. Gary Jason… 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: Patrick J. Buchanan: The Liberty Interview; Inside Pat Buchanan by Chester Alan Arthur; The Corrosion of Science by Edward C. Krug ("The fears of the age have given rise to a new faith: environmentalism"); P.C. or B.S.? by Meredith McGhan ("'Political Correctness' is more than a reactionary leftist attempt to stifle dissent, as this frontlines report explains"); America's Experiment in Sylvan Socialism by John Baden ("More than two decades before the Soviets took over Russia, they took over the forests of America. John Baden shows how socialist management in America has fared no better than in Russia"); Albert Jay Nock: Prophet of Libertarianism? by Stephen Cox; Hong Kong After Tiananmen by Kin-ming Liu; The Ghost in the Little House Books by William Holtz (on Rose Wilder Lane).… 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: Endangered Species - Where Have All the Techies Gone? by Gary Jason ("It isn't 'America' that produces the world's goods; it's American workers, and especially the combination of workers and thinkers known as technicians. But where will these workers and thinkers come from?"); Panama: The Western Hemisphere's Dubai ("Doug Casey visits Panama, meets with its president, and admires up-and-coming Panama City"); L'Eclisse: [Ingmar] Bergman and [Michelangelo] Antonioni Die on the Same Day by Dana Peterson; The Half-Open Door ("The real question of immigration, writes Bruce Ramsey, is not about principles. It's about numbers"); The Cookie Monster Beats the Cops by Rycke Brown ("The continuing story of what happened when Rycke Anne Brown was arrested for… 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: Trading Away Free Trade ("Fred L. Smith, Jr. examines the World Trade Organization, and espies a nascent globalized Interstate Commerce Commission"); Deep Ecology Meets the Market ("Gus diZerega unveils the next development in individualist thought: radical environmentalism"); Talking Sex, Not Gender ("Wendy McElroy explores the finer points of pornography"); One Strike, You're Out! ("R.W. Bradford celebrates the baseball strike"). Staples lightly age-rusted; a few very small light spots to front cover; else a clean and bright copy. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1994.

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: Totalitarian ["Total"] Information Awareness by Chip Pitts ("The nightmare world of George Orwell isn't just fiction anymore, thanks to a new program from George Bush and an old Iran-Contra convict [John Poindexter]"); Am I Libertarian? ("Brink Lindsey thinks war against Iraq may be a good thing. Should he be read out of the libertarian movement?"); Freedom and the Wolves ("Revolution is the right of the people always and everywhere, argues Timothy Sandefur. But it is not the right of state legislatures, and when they enact legislation to withdraw from the United States, they must be crushed"); The Sacred Element ("Burning fossil fuel, David Ramsay Steele discovers, is the only way to save life as we know it"); [Murray] Rothbard vs. [Ludwig von] Mises ("What… Read More

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: Bush's Splendid Little War ("When the bugler blows reveille, who will stand up for liberty? Clark Stooksbury looks at the horrible cost - and futility - of the War on Terror"); The Meaning of Pim Fortuyn ("The media told us that Pim Fortuyn, the politician assassinated just prior to the Dutch election, was a 'right-winger.' None mentioned that he was an openly gay man who supported social tolerance and equal rights. Stephen Cox wonders, Just what is going on?"); The Chief and His Ethnic Buddies ("Chief Illiniwek [mascot of the University of Illinois' athletic teams] and his braves are safe from the cavalry these days. But are they safe from the warriors of political correctness? Bill Tonso explores the world of ethnic stereotypes"); I Get Carjacked ("T.G. Burke knows the… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 10-3/4" and containing 48 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: From the Soviet Union to the European Union ("Bulgaria has broken free of one empire, but now it's in an awful rush to join another. Doug Casey shows Bulgarians a better way forward"); Why Do Houses Cost So Much? ("Randal O'Toole examines the staggering price tag on the little place with the picket fence, and finds a danger to the world economy"); Development by Democracy ("Between fruit trees for the homeless and tunnels for toads, Davis, California, has it all - except votes for affordable housing. Richard Fields digs at the roots of green-friendly housing"); The Opiate of Almost Everyone ("Strict separation of church and state has become impossible, argues Robert H. Nelson, because the state has become a church"); The Politics of Hatred ("The Left harps on the… 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: Murray N. Rothbard 1926-1995 ("Nineteen friends, colleagues, and admirers remember a giant - Murray Rothbard"); A Globe of Villages by Bill Kauffman ("Liberty will be reborn in Batavia, not Manhattan"); Welcome to the Revolution by Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw ("Twenty-five years ago, Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw made the case for eschewing political activism. Today, they argue for joining the fray"); In Kyrgyzstan by Douglas Casey; Open Letter - Harry [Browne], Don't Run! by John Pugsley ("For 25 years, Harry Browne argued against participating in electoral politics. Now he is running for the presidency. An old friend asks him to reconsider"). Staples lightly age-rusted; small mailing label to front cover; a clean and bright copy. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1995.

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: Ten Great Books of Liberty ("The 20th century was a bad era for liberty but a great era for libertarian thought. Liberty's editors and contributors celebrate ten intellectual achievements that helped to produce the modern libertarian movement"); Germany Invites the World ("Italy may have taken home the trophy, but the World Cup was about more than the results of a few games of soccer. Andrew Ferguson takes in the biggest spectacle on earth"); A Party in Search of Itself ("How can a small, ideological party hope to affect U.S. politics? Patrick Quealy and Mark Rand report from the national convention of the Libertarian Party"). Subscriber name and mailing address printed to lower front cover; staples lightly rusted. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 2006.

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 License to Discriminate ("In two recent affirmative action cases, writes Robert A. Levy, a schizophrenic Supreme Court decided that institutions of higher education may discriminate - but only if they disguise it"); TIA Lives! ("'Total Information Awareness' has been rechristened 'Terrorism Information Awareness,' warns Chip Pitts, but it's still the same high-tech invasion of every American's privacy"); A Day in Court ("Ed Rosenthal could have got 60 years in prison for medical marijuana, yet the judge sentenced him to only one day. But if you think the system did him a favor, think again, writes Alan W. Bock"); The Market for Ecology ("Free-market environmentalism is finally being taken seriously, reports Terry Anderson, but much work must yet be done to… 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: The Bush Blunder ("George Bush believed the American public's anger about 9/11 would let him get away with just about anything in Iraq. It's becoming clear that he was wrong, writes R.W. Bradford"); Special Section The Free State Project (with three articles: "The plan: get 20,000 small-government activists to move to New Hampshire and downsize the state. Is the Free State Project an ambitious and noble movement by courageous patriots, or just another kooky attempt to build an impossible 'free' state?"); Present at the Creation ("Dan Meinshausen recalls the birth of the libertarian movement and all the hell-raising it entailed"). Small mailing label to front cover; staples lightly age-rusted. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 2004.

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: The Intelligence-Surveillance Complex ("If Immigration & Naturalization police can arrest a Canadian trying to enter the U.S. and send him to Syria to be tortured [Maher Arar], how safe are any of us? Christopher Pyle explores the weird and frightening world of the intelligence-surveillance complex"); Baseball's Bill Clinton ("Pete Rose was a good ballplayer. But he violated baseball's rules and lied like a Clinton. R.W. Bradford wonders, does this mean he should be barred from baseball's Hall of Fame?"); Is There a Libertarian Case for War Against Iraq? ("Alan Ebenstein and R.W. Bradford begin a dialogue"); In Praise of Large Families ("Jo Ann Skousen considers the advantages"); Lysander Spooner, the Ninth Amendment, and Me ("With a nineteenth century… 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: Special Section "Gulf War II" (with articles The Costs of Victory Over Saddam [Hussein]; On the Anti-War Front; The Logic of War; Disconnect; The New Terrorists); Dismalization ("Timothy Sandefur discovers why we cannot do stem-cell research, abolish slavery, or have gay marriage"); How to Win the Drug War ("Prohibition is a total failure, but its failure can be exploited for the cause of liberty. James Gray tells us how"); Hollywood Does It Better ("American movies dominate the global market. This is good, Jacques Delacroix argues. Even in France"). Small mailing label to front cover; light corner crease; a few light cover spots. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 2003.

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: The 'Liberty' Presidential Poll ("What are the prospects for Harry Browne's presidential campaign? And what are the prospects for libertarian ideas? 'Liberty' polled Americans, and C.A. Arthur examines the data"); Health Markets or Health Maintenance? ("Be wary of HMOs and their defenders, counsel Ross Levatter and Jeffrey Singer"); A Splendid Little War ("The sun sets and rises, and we're bombing Iraq again. Jesse Walker tries to make sense of the senseless"); I Go to Kazakhstan ("Douglas Casey reports from the wild, wild east"); The Strawman State ("The end of Communism is just the beginning, argues Paul Piccone - next to go will be nationalism and the welfare state"); New Zealand's Free-Market Revolution ("In a decade and a half, New… Read More

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 10-3/4" and containing 48 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: George [W.] Bush: Darling of the Liberals ("Why won't the Left lay off President Bush? After all, Jon Harrison finds, he's giving them everything they want"); Remembrance of Things Past ("John Hospers looks back on his friendship with Ayn Rand, and a wealth of fascinating ideas and debates"); Of Meat and Myth ("Upton Sinclair's libels on American industry have become 'facts.' Lawrence W. Reed sets the record straight"); Blue Jeans and Belarus ("Jayant Bhandari hops a plane to the ex-Soviet satellite and wonders why the people are so eager to reelect their dictator [Alexander Lukashenka]"); Portland Derailed ("The city's 'light-rail Mafia' plunges off the tracks. Randal O'Toole surveys the wreckage"). Subscriber name and mailing… Read More