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Heroic Efforts: The Emotional Culture of Search and Rescue Volunteers

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 | #500147 in Books |  NYU Press |  2003-04-01 |  2003-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.62 x6.00l,.74 | File type: PDF | 233 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| First Person Account of Mountain Search & Rescue|By N. Villaume|This ethnography is the analysis of one woman's 6-yr involvement with a Mountain Search and Rescue Team in Colorado. I recently joined a mountain search and rescue team, and so I wanted to understand what I would face. The book details the ways the team evaluates new recruits, how those recruits become a part of t| ||“Jennifer Lois’outstanding in-depth ethnography of mountain search and rescue teams yields insight not only into the specific heroic culture of rescue workers, but also more generally into that of other risk-takers such as firefighters, police off

Winner of the 2006 Outstanding Recent Contribution Award from the American Sociological Association, Sociology of Emotions Section

Many search and rescue workers voluntarily interrupt their lives when they are called upon to help strangers. They awake in the middle of the night to cover miles of terrain in search of lost hikers or leave work to search potential avalanche zones for missing skiers, snowboarders, and snowmobilers in blizzard conditions. They often ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Heroic Efforts: The Emotional Culture of Search and Rescue Volunteers   |  Jennifer Lois. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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