{"product_id":"9781637634486","title":"Resilient Citizens: The People, Perils, and Politics of Modern Preparedness","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eEllis, Chris; Garrett, Bradley\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForefront Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11\/4\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlending battlefield experience, cutting-edge disaster research, and real-world stories of ranchers, homesteaders, and policymakers, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eResilient Citizens\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a gripping and essential guide for anyone ready to stop hoping and start preparing in an age of polycrisis and cascading collapse.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eResilience is a mindset.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e From war zones to wildfires, pandemics to power outages, the threats we face today seem bigger, scarier, and more unrelenting than ever before. Why, then, does society take a critical view of those who prepare for the worst while hoping for the best? Why do so many people write them off as crazy, conspiracy-minded “doomsday preppers”?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eResilient Citizens\u003c\/i\u003e, Army officer and disaster expert Dr. Chris Ellis challenges the myths, dismisses the fearmongering, and takes a much-needed, long-overdue scholarly look not just at prepper culture in America, but our overall social, physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual health.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This isn’t another doomsday prepper guide or government-endorsed emergency brochure. It’s a deep dive into the people, perils, and politics of preparedness—from ranchers in the Rockies to policymakers globally—and a call to action for those who refuse to outsource their safety to luck or bureaucracy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Unpacking thousands of hours of research, Dr. Ellis will help you—\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the traits and strategies of those best equipped to survive and thrive amid disaster.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the psychological roadblocks that keep people stuck in denial or helplessness.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover how different belief systems, subcultures, and nations approach long-term resilience.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDebunk popular myths about “preppers” and discover the truth behind America’s growing culture of preparedness.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamine the historical and political roots of America’s preparedness paradox.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveal the number one resilience item every household must own.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Whether you’re a concerned parent, a curious skeptic, or a seasoned survivalist, \u003ci\u003eResilient Citizens\u003c\/i\u003e will challenge your assumptions and inspire you to think bigger, prepare smarter, and ensure your own survival in a chaotic world and uncertain future.","brand":"Forefront Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47037485973759,"sku":"9781637634486","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/Jacket_833c7317-9f9e-4f03-a742-e7994633317b.jpg?v=1772817301","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781637634486","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}