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    Christmas Pitch

    Unabridged

    45 min

    Fall in love with an unforgettable romance by Emmy® award winner Jacklyn Thrapp.This Christmas, Ann (Rachel Slotky) goes back home to Arlington, Texas, while juggling a big work pitch coming up next month, but an old fling (Bobby Allan) may have a proposal of his own for her.Starring Mark Taylor, Mike Pollock, Rachel Slotky, Bobby Allan, Nick Corda, Simona Berman, Barrett Leddy, Artie Brennan, ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ionbhá

    The Empathy Book for Ireland

    Ionbhá or empathy is a core element of wisdom and a universal language of the soul. It brings joy to the everyday, making the unbearable bearable. "We need empathy in schools just as we need empathy in the world right now" - Cillian Murphy, Actor and Patron of the UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre.The wide range of contributions to the publication Ionbhá act like a compass, guiding us on . ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The One and Only Fat Chance

    by Mark Brennan ...
    The right name for a child is important. No one understood this better than Chance Branch. As he grew to over 400 pounds, the derogatory nickname Fat Chance became unavoidable.If his problems ended there, it might not be so bad. But life had other plans for Chance-from an embarrassing lisp to a height of nearly 7 feet, he was destined to be an easy target for his cruel peers. The hot summers of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Spiritual Assessment and Intervention with Older Adults

    Current Directions and Applications

    Stay up-to-date with the latest innovative methods of meeting the spiritual needs of the elderlySpiritual Assessment and Intervention: Current Directions and Applications examines current state-of-the-art efforts in the development and implementation of spiritual interventions for older adults. Academics and practitioners working in social work, social welfare, medicine, and mental health and ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Dead Jokes

    by Mark Brennan ...
    When Anna's husband dies suddenly, she's left to mourn the kind of man he was: a relentless jokester. In the weeks following his death, she still expects Graham to jump out and scare her, or to fall for one of his booby traps. In this way, it feels like he's still with her.This sentimental connection becomes much more real when the pranks keep happening. One after another, Graham's gags let Anna ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Theory, Practice, and Community Development

    Series series Community Development Research and Practice Series
    For many scholars, the study of community and community development is at a crossroads. Previously dynamic theories appear not to have kept pace with the major social changes of our day. Given our constantly shifting social reality we need new ideas and research that pushes the boundaries of our extant community theories. Theory, Practice, and Community Development stretches the traditional ... Read more

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  • Revitalizing PLACE through Social Enterprise

    Around the world, rural and urban communities alike face growing socio-economic and environmental challenges. Confronted with mounting threats of climate change, food insecurity, resource depletion, and inequality, local leaders are increasingly leveraging place-based social enterprises to reimagine and reshape the future. This volume introduces the PLACE Framework as a novel approach for ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Community Development for Times of Crisis

    Creating Caring Communities

    Series series Community Development Research and Practice Series
    This book explores the intersection of community development and local capacity building as a basis for effective disaster mitigation and the alleviation of suffering in times of crisis. Beginning with the Community Development section, the process, context, and methods for community, engagement, and development can be viewed from different structural and logical approaches. This section explores ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • Aging with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Health and Psychosocial Perspectives

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    With the development of effective antiretroviral therapies (ART) in the mid-1990s, HIV became a treatable although serious condition, and people who are adherent to HIV medications can attain normal or near-normal life expectancies. Because of the success of ART, people 50 and older now make up a majority of people with HIV in high-income countries and other places where ART is accessible. The ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Culture, Community, and Development

    Series series Community Development Research and Practice Series
    Culture is a living thing. In social settings, it is often used to represent entire ways of life, including rules, values, and expected behavior. Varying from nation to nation, neighborhood to neighborhood and beyond, even in the smallest localities, culture is a motivating factor in the creation of social identity and serves as a basis for creating cohesion and solidarity.This book explores the ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Community Leadership Development

    A Compendium of Theory, Research, and Application

    Edited by Mark A. Brennan ...
    Series series Community Development – Current Issues Series
    The development of leadership capacities addresses a vital and continuing need in communities and organizations as they attempt to adapt to a wide range of social, economic, environmental, and political changes. Leadership development activities that focus on building new skills and fostering new ideas directly shape local and organizational capacity. At the organizational level, leadership is a ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • Affective Capitalism in Academia

    Revealing Public Secrets

    Drawing on affect theory and research on academic capitalism, this book examines the contemporary crisis of universities. Moving through 11 international and comparative case studies, it explores diverse features of contemporary academic life, from the coloniality of academic capitalism to performance management and the experience of being performance-managed.Affect has emerged as a major ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD