Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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'?