Into the fire : disaster and the remaking of gender /

In August 2003, one of the largest wildfires in Canadian history struck near Kelowna, British Columbia and the surrounding Okanagan Valley, causing unprecedented damage. As Shelley Pacholok observes in this innovative study, the turbulence and extreme conditions that followed in the wake of this dis...

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Auteur principal: Pacholok, Shelley, 1966- (Auteur)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2013.
Accès en ligne:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctt5hjwhv
Table des matières:
  • Black Fridays
  • Methodological and Theoretical Road Map
  • Firefighting Is a Man's Game: Organizational Cultures and Practices
  • 'We Felt Like We Lost': Explaining Failure and Rescuing Masculinity
  • Navigating Hierachy and Contesting Masculinities
  • Working with the Other: Resistance, Accommodation, and Reproduction
  • Out of the Ashes.