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Author Bounds, Anna Maria, author

Title Bracing for the apocalypse : an ethnographic study of New York's 'prepper' subculture / Anna Maria Bounds
Edition 1st
Published London : Routledge, 2020

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Contents Cover -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- PART 1: Understanding the rise of prepping in the global city of New York -- 1. "Ready.Gov" versus "Ready without Gov": Prepping for disaster -- 2. New York marks the spot: Living on the X -- 3. Popular entertainment: Preppers as characters and as consumers -- PART 2: Prepping in New York: Going it alone or going together -- 4. "Bugging in": Sheltering in place for the extremely wealthy and mere mortals -- 5. "Bugging out": Strategic relocation and strategic packing
PART 3: Urban prepping and symbolic interaction -- 6. New York Prepper's Network's mission and organizational structure -- 7. Toughing it out over the weekend -- 8. Dodging a bullet -- PART 4: Urban prepping as a new reflection of citizenship -- 9. Future directions for NYC prepping -- Index
Notes <P>PART 1 Understanding the rise of prepping in the global city of New York </P><P>1 "Ready.Gov" versus "Ready without Gov": Prepping for disaster </P><P>2 New York marks the spot: Living on the X </P><P>3 Popular entertainment: Preppers as characters and as consumers </P><P>PART 2 Prepping in New York: Going it alone or going together </P><P>4 "Bugging in": Sheltering in place for the extremely wealthy and mere mortals </P><P>5 "Bugging out": Strategic relocation and strategic packing </P><P>PART 3 Urban prepping and symbolic interaction</P><P>6 New York Prepper's Network's mission and organizational structure </P><P>7 Toughing it out over the weekend</P><P>8 Dodging a bullet</P><P>PART 4 Urban prepping as a new reflection of citizenship </P><P>9 Future directions for NYC prepping</P>
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Subject Survivalism -- Social aspects -- New York (State) -- New York
Preparedness -- Social aspects -- New York (State) -- New York
Manners and customs
SUBJECT New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091434
Subject New York (State) -- New York
Form Electronic book
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