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Into the Fire : Disaster and the Remaking of Gender.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (184 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442666849
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Into the FireDDC classification:
  • 363.34082
LOC classification:
  • HV553.P334 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Black Fridays -- 2 Methodological and Theoretical Road Map -- 3 Firefighting Is a Man's Game: Organizational Cultures and Practices -- 4 'We Felt Like We Lost': Explaining Failure and Rescuing Masculinity -- 5 Navigating Hierarchy and Contesting Masculinities -- 6 Working with the Other: Resistance, Accommodation, and Reproduction -- 7 Out of the Ashes -- Appendix: Dilemmas, Tensions, and Contradictions in Feminist-Inspired Research -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: Thoughtfully engaging yet theoretically sophisticated, Into the Firereveals how disasters bring traditional patterns of gender relations to light and often serve as catalysts for social change.
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Black Fridays -- 2 Methodological and Theoretical Road Map -- 3 Firefighting Is a Man's Game: Organizational Cultures and Practices -- 4 'We Felt Like We Lost': Explaining Failure and Rescuing Masculinity -- 5 Navigating Hierarchy and Contesting Masculinities -- 6 Working with the Other: Resistance, Accommodation, and Reproduction -- 7 Out of the Ashes -- Appendix: Dilemmas, Tensions, and Contradictions in Feminist-Inspired Research -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

Thoughtfully engaging yet theoretically sophisticated, Into the Firereveals how disasters bring traditional patterns of gender relations to light and often serve as catalysts for social change.

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