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The Right to an Age-Friendly City

Redistribution, Recognition, and Senior Citizen Rights in Urban Spaces

by Meghan Joy ...

Series Book 14 - McGill-Queen's Studies in Urban Governance
A context of aging populations and urbanization has sparked a global movement to make urban spaces age-friendly. The Age-Friendly City program, developed by the World Health Organization, aims to improve local environments for all population groups, promote a positive aging identity, and empower local policy actors to support senior citizens.Despite growing enthusiasm and policy work by local ... Read more

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A context of aging populations and urbanization has sparked a global movement to make urban spaces age-friendly. The Age-Friendly City program, developed by the World Health Organization, aims to improve local environments for all population groups, promote a positive aging identity, and empower local policy actors to support senior citizens.Despite growing enthusiasm and policy work by local
... Read more
The Changing Politics and Policy of Austerity

by Sebastian Bödeker, Jim Stanford, Christoph Sorg, Hans-Jürgen Bieling, Ingo Schmidt, James Watson, Moritz Neujeffski, Joy Schnittker, John Shields, Meghan Joy, Chandrima Roy, Philip James, Ian Cunningham, Donna Baines, Steffen Lehndorff, Sebastian Botzem, Heather Whiteside ...

This collection of original essays explores the myriad expressions of austerity since the 2008 financial crisis.Case studies drawn from Canada, Australia and the European Union provide extensive comparative analysis of fiscal consolidation and the varied political responses against austerity. Contributions examine such themes as privatization, class mobilization and resistance, the crisis of ... Read more

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This collection of original essays explores the myriad expressions of austerity since the 2008 financial crisis.Case studies drawn from Canada, Australia and the European Union provide extensive comparative analysis of fiscal consolidation and the varied political responses against austerity. Contributions examine such themes as privatization, class mobilization and resistance, the crisis of
... Read more
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Transfigured Scrolls From Heaven

by Lynda Renne, Hannah Davenport, Natalie Davenport, Sandy Doughty, Sharla Johnston, Marcy Johnston, Jen Meyers, Melissa Norris1, Nanette Oleson3, Rheyma Oosterman4, Joy Pharo6, Megan Stockwell8 ...

Narrated by Lynda Renne, Hannah Davenport, Marcy Johnston, Jen Meyers0, Melissa Norris2, Rheyma Oosterman5, Joy Pharo7, Megan Stockwell9, Nicole Boyd0 ...

Abridged

3 hours 25 min

This collection is filled with a rare, honest truth that expresses the beauty and emotion of passionate hearts longing for an authentic relationship with the Father, His Son, and the Holy Spirit. It's a delightful banquet of poems, stories, and personal reflections originating from Sanctioned Love's vulnerable journey to uncover the truth about God’s perspective. It includes twelve different ... Read more

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This collection is filled with a rare, honest truth that expresses the beauty and emotion of passionate hearts longing for an authentic relationship with the Father, His Son, and the Holy Spirit. It's a delightful banquet of poems, stories, and personal reflections originating from Sanctioned Love's vulnerable journey to uncover the truth about God’s perspective. It includes twelve different
... Read more
Lion Heart & Alessio

by Megan Joy Chapman ...

Illustrated by Julie Bergeron ...

Series Book 1 - Lion Heart & Alessio Series
All of Jed's plans go up in smoke when he learns that Mak is moving with his family across the globe to Greece. Jed's devastation over Mak's move quickly turns to adventure when he and Mak both receive a very special visit from someone who leaves with a treasure chest that will change their lives. Join these cousins and best of friends—also known as Lion Heart and Alessio—as they embark on ... Read more

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All of Jed's plans go up in smoke when he learns that Mak is moving with his family across the globe to Greece. Jed's devastation over Mak's move quickly turns to adventure when he and Mak both receive a very special visit from someone who leaves with a treasure chest that will change their lives. Join these cousins and best of friends—also known as Lion Heart and Alessio—as they embark on
... Read more
Lion Heart & Alessio Book 2

Mission, Peace, Patience, Kindness

by Megan Joy Chapman ...

Series Book 2 - Lion Heart & Alessio Series
GET READY FOR FLIPS!It's time for another Lion Heart and Alessio adventureJed and Mak are back—and things are about to get a little crazy again!The supercool cousins are off on another set of wild adventures as they transform once more into unlikely superheroes Lion Heart and Alessio.Though armed with special powers, they must rely on God to make wise choices as they undertake a series of tough ... Read more

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GET READY FOR FLIPS!It's time for another Lion Heart and Alessio adventureJed and Mak are back—and things are about to get a little crazy again!The supercool cousins are off on another set of wild adventures as they transform once more into unlikely superheroes Lion Heart and Alessio.Though armed with special powers, they must rely on God to make wise choices as they undertake a series of tough
... Read more
Queering Nutrition and Dietetics

LGBTQ+ Reflections on Food Through Art

Edited by Phillip Joy, Megan Aston ...

This book presents experiences of LGBTQ+ people relating to food, bodies, nutrition, health, wellbeing, and being queer through critical writing and creative art.The chapters bring LGBTQ+ voices into the spotlight through arts-based scholarship and contribute to experiential learning, allowing for more understanding of the lives of LGBTQ+ people within the dietetic profession. Divided into three ... Read more

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This book presents experiences of LGBTQ+ people relating to food, bodies, nutrition, health, wellbeing, and being queer through critical writing and creative art.The chapters bring LGBTQ+ voices into the spotlight through arts-based scholarship and contribute to experiential learning, allowing for more understanding of the lives of LGBTQ+ people within the dietetic profession. Divided into three
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Invisible

by D.R. Fuller ...

Narrated by Megan Joy ...

Unabridged

10 hours

Evelyn Jefferson has literally become invisible—it is like she doesn't even exist. Nobody can see her, nobody can hear her. Only securing the love of her soulmate, a boy who sees her only in his dreams, will change her fate.Do you know who you are—really? Evelyn is a 17 year old high school student living in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has never been popular—always the social enigma, in spite of ... Read more

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Evelyn Jefferson has literally become invisible—it is like she doesn't even exist. Nobody can see her, nobody can hear her. Only securing the love of her soulmate, a boy who sees her only in his dreams, will change her fate.Do you know who you are—really? Evelyn is a 17 year old high school student living in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has never been popular—always the social enigma, in spite of
... Read more

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An Unexpected Journal: George MacDonald

Volume 3, #4

by An Unexpected Journal, Annie Nardone, Daniel Ray, Donald W. Catchings, Jr, Kelly Lehtonen, Jason Monroe, Seth Myers, Megan Joy Rials, George Scondras, Aaron Stephens, John Tuttle ...

Series Book 4 - Volume 3
Celebrating the Works of George MacDonaldGeorge MacDonald inspired the imaginative visions of C.S. Lewis, G.K. Chesterton, J.R.R. Tolkien, and so many others. He presents the reader with an enchanted world that is richer than the flattened world of materialism that defines reality for so many. Through this volume, we hope to invite the reader into the world of fantasy en route to discovering a ... Read more

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Celebrating the Works of George MacDonaldGeorge MacDonald inspired the imaginative visions of C.S. Lewis, G.K. Chesterton, J.R.R. Tolkien, and so many others. He presents the reader with an enchanted world that is richer than the flattened world of materialism that defines reality for so many. Through this volume, we hope to invite the reader into the world of fantasy en route to discovering a
... Read more
An Unexpected Journal: Superheroes

Volume 4, #2

by Seth Myers, James W. Baker, Joseph Holmes, Christy Luis, Jason Monroe, Megan Joy Rials, Jason M. Smith, James M. Swayze, John P. Tuttle, Clark Weidner, Donald W. Catchings, Jr, Annie Crawford, Annie Nardone, Cherish Nelson ...

Series Book 2 - Volume 4
What Makes a Superhero?Superheroes captivate our cultural imagination. From reading comic books in our childhood bedrooms to watching the latest blockbuster on the silver screen, we long to see the champion defeat the villain and ultimately rescue the world from certain destruction. Though the stories may be fantastical, our desires are not. Our hearts are drawn to superheroes because we want ... Read more

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What Makes a Superhero?Superheroes captivate our cultural imagination. From reading comic books in our childhood bedrooms to watching the latest blockbuster on the silver screen, we long to see the champion defeat the villain and ultimately rescue the world from certain destruction. Though the stories may be fantastical, our desires are not. Our hearts are drawn to superheroes because we want
... Read more
An Unexpected Journal: Image Bearers

Volume 4, #1

by An Unexpected Journal, Annie Crawford, Annie Nardone, Christy Luis, Donald T. Williams, Donald W. Catchings, Jr, Jason Smith, Megan Joy Rials, John L. Weitzel, L.B. Loftin, Julie Miller ...

Series Book 1 - Volume 4
The imago Dei: Man as God's Image Bearers"Let us make man in our image," so begins the relationship between God and his image bearers, beings made in his own image. What does it mean to be God's image bearer? In this issue on the imago Dei, we explore the ways man reflects God's light.Contributors:Donald W. Catchings, Jr.: "Stained-glass Man," a poem on man's own image.Annie Crawford:... ... Read more

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The imago Dei: Man as God's Image Bearers"Let us make man in our image," so begins the relationship between God and his image bearers, beings made in his own image. What does it mean to be God's image bearer? In this issue on the imago Dei, we explore the ways man reflects God's light.Contributors:Donald W. Catchings, Jr.: "Stained-glass Man," a poem on man's own image.Annie Crawford:...
... Read more

An Unexpected Journal: The Imaginative Harvest of Holly Ordway

Volume 4, #4

by An Unexpected Journal, Michael Ward, Holly Ordway, Jesse W. Baker, Donald W. Catchings, Jr, Annie Crawford, Virginia De La Lastra, Ryan Grube, Seth Myers, Annie Nardone, Joseph Pearce, Josiah Peterson, Theresa Pihl, Jamie Danielle Portwood, Zak Schmoll, Jason M. Smith, Clark Weidner, Donald T. Williams, Jared Zimmerer ...

Series Book 4 - Volume 4
Planting the Seeds of ImaginationHolly Ordway has established herself as one of the preeminent voices in the field of cultural apologetics. Her ability to engage with the imagination is clearly demonstrated through her own scholarly work, most recently the paradigm-shifting Tolkien's Modern Reading, but her influence was critical in the founding of An Unexpected Journal as well. This collection of ... Read more

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Planting the Seeds of ImaginationHolly Ordway has established herself as one of the preeminent voices in the field of cultural apologetics. Her ability to engage with the imagination is clearly demonstrated through her own scholarly work, most recently the paradigm-shifting Tolkien's Modern Reading, but her influence was critical in the founding of An Unexpected Journal as well. This collection of
... Read more
Perfect Me

Beauty as an Ethical Ideal

by Heather Widdows ...

How looking beautiful has become a moral imperative in today’s worldThe demand to be beautiful is increasingly important in today's visual and virtual culture. Rightly or wrongly, being perfect has become an ethical ideal to live by, and according to which we judge ourselves good or bad, a success or a failure. Perfect Me explores the changing nature of the beauty ideal, showing how it is more ... Read more

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How looking beautiful has become a moral imperative in today’s worldThe demand to be beautiful is increasingly important in today's visual and virtual culture. Rightly or wrongly, being perfect has become an ethical ideal to live by, and according to which we judge ourselves good or bad, a success or a failure. Perfect Me explores the changing nature of the beauty ideal, showing how it is more
... Read more

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