Behind Closed Doors: SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING: Why

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Publication Year: 2023 ISBN-13: 9780349014517 Number of Pages: 320 Pages ISBN: 9780349014517 Item Length: 7.7 in Topic: Sociology / General, Human Services width: 4.9 in height: 0.9 in Type: NA Item Width: 4.9 in Publication Name: NA Item Weight: 9 Oz Item Height: 0.9 in Book Title: Behind Closed Doors : Why We Break Up Families-And How to Mend Them Author: Polly Curtis Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group The Limited Format: Uk-B Format Paperback Language: English Genre: Social Science

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Behind Closed Doors: SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING: Why. Listen to the radical social worker, the judge, the lawyer. Because behind closed doors, a scandal is now remove more children from their parents than ever before. Children's Care is a system where fathers are ignored, and mothers are punished for experiencing abuse. Behind Closed Doors: SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING by Polly Curtis Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A searing portrait of English society seen through the lives of families and workers in the care system. Publisher Description Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing'Brilliant . . . I love this book' LEMN SISSAY'A must-read book' JACQUELINE WILSON'Extraordinary' OLIVER BULLOUGH'Everyone should read this book' HILARY COTTAM'Important' IAN BIRRELL'Vital' HANNAH JANE PARKINSONMeet the mother whose children were taken away, and the father who fought for his son. Listen to the radical social worker, the judge, the lawyer. See inside the homes of foster carers, adoptive parents and children in care. Because behind closed doors, a scandal is now remove more children from their parents than ever before. Children's Care is a system where fathers are ignored, and mothers are punished for experiencing abuse. Rife with prejudices about race, ableism and class, determined by a postcode lottery. Blind to poverty and its effects on family life. And, at its very worst, an exercise in social engineering that can never replace parental North to South, rich and poor, Black and white, these are the people who know, first-hand, what is going wrong - and how we can fix it. Details ISBN 0349014515 ISBN-13 9780349014517 Title Behind Closed Doors: SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING Author Polly Curtis Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 320 Publisher Little, Brown Book Group GEItemID:139506887; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys