Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-200) and index.
Contents
Introduction : the children of the poor -- Family, neighbourhood and police -- The child savers -- Signs on the body : the medical profession -- 'Witnesses of truth?' : Children in the courtroom -- Masculinity, 'respectability' and the child abuser -- Specialist homes for 'fallen' girls -- Conclusion : from 'corruption' to 'neurosis'?
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