(Download free ebook) Heroic Efforts: The Emotional Culture of Search and Rescue Volunteers
❀ Jennifer Lois ❀
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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful. First Person Account of Mountain Search RescueBy N. VillaumeThis 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 the team by assuming team identities and memes. I found it very helpful ildquo;Jennifer Loisrsquo;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 officers, and ER doctors. Lois focuses on thWinner of the 2006 Outstanding Recent Contribution Award from the American Sociological Association, Sociology of Emotions SectionMany 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 put their own lives in danger to r... [PDF.ki72] Heroic Efforts: The Emotional Culture of Search and Rescue Volunteers Rating: 3.70 (444 Votes)
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Heroic Efforts: The Emotional Culture of Search and Rescue Volunteers | Jennifer Lois. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.