{"product_id":"023c72a6-e952-11eb-e2fd-55567f4c0d23","title":"Power Of Mothers: Releasing Our Children","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial price $24.99, rrp 38.00\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eCelia Lashlie, justice reform campaigner and bestselling author , brings her powerful insight to the problems of families trapped in a spiral of crime, poverty and abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eShe points to the reasons behind why New Zealand's rates of imprisonment are so disastrously high, what the politicians and social service organisations could do to improve the plight of children in at risk families and why the system should protect be protecting them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eLashlie uses the case studies of Maka Renata and Bailey Junior Kurariki as examples of institutional neglect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eShe exposes the environment in which they live and the pedestals upon which the media and society place these people, and , and the negative attitudes of many within our bureaucracy work against the efforts of the children's mother to be the best mother she can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe Power of Mothers is a wake-up call to voter and politician, parent and grandparent, social agency and lobby group alike. We must do more than build prisons to hold the children we fail, now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamily and health\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelia Lashlie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e224 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eH: 219mm W: 138mm Spine: 8mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 315 grams\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42539233083542,"sku":"9781869508005","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4978\/0118\/products\/jacket---2023-04-02T151743-666.jpg?v=1680405571","url":"https:\/\/www.tawabooksandpost.co.nz\/products\/023c72a6-e952-11eb-e2fd-55567f4c0d23","provider":"Tawa Books \u0026 Post","version":"1.0","type":"link"}