Crashing, Chaos, Culture and Connection

This essay considers the experience of a seasoned disaster responder who encountered a personal disaster while traveling in Thailand. The resulting injury and helplessness led to new insights about mortality, vulnerability, culture and the significance of social trust—echoing lessons gained from pro...

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Auteur principal: Miller, Joshua L. (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: MDPI [2013]
Dans: Religions
Année: 2013, Volume: 4, Numéro: 2, Pages: 186-189
Sujets non-standardisés:B social trust
B Mortality
B Disaster
B Altruism
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Résumé:This essay considers the experience of a seasoned disaster responder who encountered a personal disaster while traveling in Thailand. The resulting injury and helplessness led to new insights about mortality, vulnerability, culture and the significance of social trust—echoing lessons gained from professional experiences, but giving them new meaning and resonance.
ISSN:2077-1444
Contient:Enthalten in: Religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.3390/rel4020186