Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-245) and indexes.

1. Introduction / Michael King -- 2. Images of children and morality / Michael King -- 3. Moral campaigns for children's welfare in the nineteenth century / Christine Piper -- 4. Liberalism or distributional justice? The morality of child welfare laws / Terry Carney -- 5. Can child abuse be defined? / David Archard -- 6. Is male circumcision morally defensible? / Ilan Katz -- 7. Meditations on parental love : the transcendence of the rights/welfare divide / Marinos Diamantides -- 8. Justice and childhood : reflections on refashioned boundaries / Alison Diduck -- 9. Moral agendas for psychoanalytic practice with children and families / Judith Trowell and Gillian Miles -- 10. With justice in mind : complexity, child welfare and the law / Andrew Cooper -- 11. What is good and bad sex for children? / Wendy Stainton Rogers and Rex Stainton Rogers -- 12. Identity, religious fundamentalism and children's welfare / Stephen Frosh -- 13. Failing children : responding to young people with 'behavioural difficulties' / Daniel Monk.

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