Action Careers
Subtitle: Employment in the High-Risk Job Market
By: Ragnar Benson.
Publisher: Paladin Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Boulder, Colorado
Language: eng
Number of pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9780873644082
Subjects: Vocational guidance -- United States.; Hazardous occupations -- United States.
Description: The "action careers" are bodyguard, Border Patrol officer, bounty hunter, explosives handler, FBI agent, fire fighter, gunrunner, hunting and fishing guide, international courier, missionary, Peace Corps volunteer, photojournalist, process server, private eye, repo man, river rafting guide, rodeo cowboy, Secret Service agent, skydiving instructor, soldier of fortune, spy, stunt man, test pilot, and wildlife management trapper.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-308)
Table of contents: title: Book by Benson Ragnar; title: Action Careers; title: Title Page; title: Copyright; title: Contents; title: 1 Introduction; title: 2 Bodyguard; title: 3 Bounty Hunter; title: 4 Explosives Handler; title: 5 FBI Agent; title: 6 Fire Fighter; title: 7 Gunrunner; title: 8 Hunting and Fishing Guide; title: 9 International Courier; title: 10 Missionary; title: 11 Peace Corps Volunteer; title: 12 Photojournalist; title: 13 Process Server; title: 14 Private Eye; title: 15 Repo Man; title: 16 River Rafting Guide; title: 17 Rodeo Cowboy; title: 18 Secret Service Agent; title: 19 Skydiving Instructor; title: 20 Soldier of Fortune; title: 21 Spy; title: 22 Stunt Man; title: 23 Test Pilot; title: 24 Wildlife Management Trapper; title: Conclusion; title: Bibliography; title: Appendix A: Application Forms