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Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Sinead Dixon ...

Unabridged

10 hours 49 min

Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor, always sensitive to social convention, is struggling to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her. Through their ... Read more

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Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor, always sensitive to social convention, is struggling to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her. Through their
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Mansfield Park

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Sinead Dixon ...

Unabridged

14 hours 17 min

We have all been more or less to blame ... every one of us, excepting Fanny' Taken from the poverty of her parents' home, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her humble rank and with only her cousin Edmund as an ally. When Fanny's uncle is absent in Antigua, Mary Crawford and her brother Henry arrive in the neighbourhood, bringing with them London ... Read more

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We have all been more or less to blame ... every one of us, excepting Fanny' Taken from the poverty of her parents' home, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her humble rank and with only her cousin Edmund as an ally. When Fanny's uncle is absent in Antigua, Mary Crawford and her brother Henry arrive in the neighbourhood, bringing with them London
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When Culture Impacts Health

Global Lessons for Effective Health Research

Edited by Cathy Banwell, Stanley Ulijaszek, Jane Dixon ...

Bringing the hard-to-quantify aspects of lived experience to analysis, and emphasizing what might be lost in interventions if cultural insights are absent, this book includes case studies from across the Asia and Pacific regions –Bangladesh, Malaysia, New Guinea, Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Tuvalu and the Cook Islands. When Culture Impacts Health offers conceptual, ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

Bringing the hard-to-quantify aspects of lived experience to analysis, and emphasizing what might be lost in interventions if cultural insights are absent, this book includes case studies from across the Asia and Pacific regions –Bangladesh, Malaysia, New Guinea, Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Tuvalu and the Cook Islands. When Culture Impacts Health offers conceptual,
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Jane Austen: The Complete Novels

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Sinead Dixon, Claire Walsh, Brian Kelly, Erica Collins, Sean Murphy, Helen Donovan ...

Unabridged

77 hours 15 min

This Audiobook contains the complete novels of Jane Austen - Emma - Lady Susan - Love and Friendship, and Other Early Works - Mansfield Park - Northanger Abbey - Persuasion - Pride and Prejudice - Sense and Sensibility - The Watsons ... Read more

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This Audiobook contains the complete novels of Jane Austen - Emma - Lady Susan - Love and Friendship, and Other Early Works - Mansfield Park - Northanger Abbey - Persuasion - Pride and Prejudice - Sense and Sensibility - The Watsons
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Continuing The Ride

Rebuilding Confidence from the Ground Up

by Crissi McDonald, Dixon-Smith Jane ...

"Back in the saddle" isn't just a cliché or a metaphor. For Crissi McDonald, it describes where she's spent four decades of her life, and a challenge she wasn't sure she'd still be able to meet.On an ordinary sunny afternoon in 2014, Crissi's world falls apart. Waking up in the hospital after a freak accident with her horse, the doctors tell her that a small bleed in her brain has stopped and that ... Read more

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"Back in the saddle" isn't just a cliché or a metaphor. For Crissi McDonald, it describes where she's spent four decades of her life, and a challenge she wasn't sure she'd still be able to meet.On an ordinary sunny afternoon in 2014, Crissi's world falls apart. Waking up in the hospital after a freak accident with her horse, the doctors tell her that a small bleed in her brain has stopped and that
... Read more
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Persuasion

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Sinead Dixon ...

Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

Anne Elliott, Jane Austen's only aging heroine, has devoted her life to caring for her financially irresponsible family. Just when she is growing content with her uneventful lifestyle, a long-lost flame re-enters the picture -- now as the beau of her significantly younger cousin. Anne is now faced with a choice: will she watch Captain Wentworth settle into life with another woman, or will she ... Read more

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Anne Elliott, Jane Austen's only aging heroine, has devoted her life to caring for her financially irresponsible family. Just when she is growing content with her uneventful lifestyle, a long-lost flame re-enters the picture -- now as the beau of her significantly younger cousin. Anne is now faced with a choice: will she watch Captain Wentworth settle into life with another woman, or will she
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Weight of Modernity

An Intergenerational Study of the Rise of Obesity

by Cathy Banwell, Dorothy Broom, Anna Davies, Jane Dixon ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
Over a half of adults in the US, Canada, Australia and numerous European countries are now overweight or obese, a proportion that has risen sharply in the past two decades. Dominant biomedical explanations focus on the energy equation – an imbalance between energy intake and expenditure - and remedies focus on motivating individuals to restore the balance by eating better and being more active, or ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

Over a half of adults in the US, Canada, Australia and numerous European countries are now overweight or obese, a proportion that has risen sharply in the past two decades. Dominant biomedical explanations focus on the energy equation – an imbalance between energy intake and expenditure - and remedies focus on motivating individuals to restore the balance by eating better and being more active, or
... Read more
Fast Food/Slow Food

The Cultural Economy of the Global Food System

by Cathy Banwell, Theodore C. Bestor, Michael L. Burton, Jane Dixon, James A. Egan, Sarah Hinde, Valerie Imbruce, Dolores Koenig, Sarah Lyon, Ty Matejowsky, Heather McIntyre, Sidney Mintz, Karen L. Nero, Heather Paxson, Jeffery Pilcher, Lois Stanford, Penny Van Esterik, Gavin Whitelaw ...

Series series Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series
Wilk and his colleagues draw upon their own international field experience to examine how food systems are changing around the globe. The authors offer a cultural perspective that is mising in other economic and developmental studies, and provide rich ethnographic data on markets, industrial production, and food economies. This new book will appeal to professionals in economic and environmental ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Wilk and his colleagues draw upon their own international field experience to examine how food systems are changing around the globe. The authors offer a cultural perspective that is mising in other economic and developmental studies, and provide rich ethnographic data on markets, industrial production, and food economies. This new book will appeal to professionals in economic and environmental
... Read more
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Emma

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Sinead Dixon ...

Unabridged

14 hours 35 min

Clever, rich - and single - Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others. But when she ignores the warnings of her good friend Mr. Knightley and attempts to arrange a suitable match for her protegee Harriet Smith, her carefully laid plans soon unravel and have ... Read more

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Clever, rich - and single - Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others. But when she ignores the warnings of her good friend Mr. Knightley and attempts to arrange a suitable match for her protegee Harriet Smith, her carefully laid plans soon unravel and have
... Read more

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Building a Successful Career

Discover the Proven Tactics On How You Can Quickly and Successfully Climb the Ladder of Career Success!

by Mary Jane Dixon ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

11 min

Building a Successful Career: Discover the Proven Tactics On How You Can Quickly and Successfully Climb the Ladder of Career Success!What really is a career? A career is a person’s lifetime venture to develop and enhance one’s knowledge, experiences and skills. By this, you are building up all the events in your life to exploit and maximize every opportunity you have to progress in your career ... Read more

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Building a Successful Career: Discover the Proven Tactics On How You Can Quickly and Successfully Climb the Ladder of Career Success!What really is a career? A career is a person’s lifetime venture to develop and enhance one’s knowledge, experiences and skills. By this, you are building up all the events in your life to exploit and maximize every opportunity you have to progress in your career
... Read more
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Career Development Mastery Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle

Building a Successful Career and Career Clarity

by Mary Jane Dixon, Kris Thomas ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

18 min

Career Development Mastery Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Building a Successful Career and Career ClaritySince we are kids, we are constantly asked what we want to be when we grow up. No one really knows when we're just in Kindergarten but you'll be surprised to know that even grown ups are sometimes still clueless what it is they want to do as a career. It is a sad fate when you end up working a job for ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Career Development Mastery Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Building a Successful Career and Career ClaritySince we are kids, we are constantly asked what we want to be when we grow up. No one really knows when we're just in Kindergarten but you'll be surprised to know that even grown ups are sometimes still clueless what it is they want to do as a career. It is a sad fate when you end up working a job for
... Read more
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The Watsons

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Sinead Dixon ...

Unabridged

1 hour 46 min

Left impoverished upon the death of her aunt, Emma Watson has no option but to be reunited with her estranged father and siblings. Initially delighted with her new life—including the fashionable society balls to which she now has access—Emma soon realizes that her family harbors many ill feelings, not least those springing from the sisters' hopes—and disappointments—in snaring a husband. So when ... Read more

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Left impoverished upon the death of her aunt, Emma Watson has no option but to be reunited with her estranged father and siblings. Initially delighted with her new life—including the fashionable society balls to which she now has access—Emma soon realizes that her family harbors many ill feelings, not least those springing from the sisters' hopes—and disappointments—in snaring a husband. So when
... Read more

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