Red Prepper

Building Collective Resilience in an Age of Collapse

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

185 kr

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For decades, the right has monopolized the culture of preparedness, selling a fantasy of rugged individualism, hoarded rations, and fear. But before the rise of 24-hour grocery stores and just-in-time supply chains, prepping wasn't a political statement: it was just life.Drawing on his background in emergency services and security, Eric Shonkwiler reclaims prepping from the paranoia of the doomsday industry and reframes it as a vital tool for collective resilience. Red Prepper is a survival guide for the modern activist, bridging the gap between personal safety and community action, teaching you how to build a "deep pantry," filter water during infrastructure failures, and organize your neighbors for mutual aid.With the rise of fascism and the approach of economic and environmental collapse, Shonkwiler provides the grounded, practical skills you need to stop worrying and start building something better in the rubble.

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Utgivningsdatum:2026-10-20
Mått:140 x 216 x 14 mm
Vikt:454 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:192
Förlag:Pluto Press
ISBN:9780745352589

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Eric Shonkwiler is an award-winning author, security professional and creator of the long-running preparedness newsletter When/If. He is the author of the novels Above All Men and 8th Street Power & Light, and the story collection Moon Up, Past Full, which earned the Coil Book Award and a Midwest Connections’ Pick. After serving as a 911 dispatcher and earning his MFA from UC Riverside, he spent years as a Director of Security and Emergency Preparedness officer in Columbus, Ohio, guiding public health and hospital facilities through the COVID-19 pandemic and large-scale mass-casualty exercises. His work and commentary on emergency preparedness has been featured in The Guardian and CNN.

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IntroductionPart I: The Basics Chapter 1: Preparedness Is the FoundationChapter 2: Water Is Life Chapter 3: Build A Longer Table Chapter 4: Bugging In Beats Bugging OutPart II: The ThreatsChapter 5: Climate Change and Fascism Chapter 6: The Reality of Climate Collapse Chapter 7: Fascism’s ManifestationsChapter 8: “The Party of Reason” Returns to Power?Part III: How We Fight BackChapter 9: Mutual Aid and Dual PowerChapter 10: Protests and UnrestChapter 11: Community Defense Chapter 12: GunsPart IV: The FutureChapter 13: What If?Chapter 14: Preparedness After the Fight Chapter 15: A Real Utopia