{"product_id":"inside-centrepoint-the-story-of-a-new-zealand-community-by-len-oakes-1986","title":"INSIDE CENTREPOINT: The Story of a New Zealand Community by Len Oakes 1986","description":"\u003cp\u003eINSIDE CENTREPOINT: The Story of a New Zealand Community\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eby Len Oakes\u003cbr\u003e\nforeword by Lloyd Geering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 0908636075\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: medium softcover\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: Benton Ross Publishers 1986, 1st edition\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 185 w x 230 h x 15 h \u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 236\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A4\/2412\/0995\/U300\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nCentrepoint was a highly controversial commune in Albany, New Zealand, founded in 1977 by Herbert \"Bert\" Thomas Potter (1925–2012) and 36 others. It was created in the model of the therapeutic encounter groups popularised in the 1960s in California. At its largest, it was home to over 200 people. Bert Potter died on 6 May 2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLen Oakes, a member of the Centrepoint Community, describes the community's development and growth, its way of life and its spiritual beliefs.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eHe also discusses the opposition Centrepoint has attracted and attempts to find reasons for the hostility it arouses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with monochrome images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nNew\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nScarce, especially new.\u003cbr\u003e\nSee our other cheaper, pre-owned copy also listed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55451968733476,"sku":null,"price":99.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/111380.jpg?v=1783576581","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/inside-centrepoint-the-story-of-a-new-zealand-community-by-len-oakes-1986","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}