Document Type
Conference Proceeding
Keywords
One Percent Motorcycle Clubs; Brotherhood; Identity; Exiting
Publisher
SRI Security Research Institute, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Western Australia
School
ECU Security Research Institute
RAS ID
15734
Abstract
The brotherhood ethos is the founding principle of the 1% motorcycle clubs community. Interviews with former members and partners show how threatening this social bond can reduce satisfaction and lead to doubts over involvement with the club.
Access Rights
free_to_read
Comments
Originally published as: Harris, K.J. (2012). Commitment and the 1% Motorcycle Club: threats to the brotherhood. In Proceedings of the 3rd Australian Counter Terrorism Conference, Novotel Langley Hotel, Perth, Western Australia, 3rd-5th December, 2012. Available here