Book cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Images of children and morality -- 3 Moral campaigns for children's welfare in the nineteenth century -- 4 Liberalism or distributional justice? -- 5 Can child abuse be defined? -- 6 Is male circumcision morally defensible? -- 7 Meditations on parental love -- 8 Justice and childhood -- 9 Moral agendas for psychoanalytic practice with children and families -- 10 With justice in mind -- 11 What is good and bad sex for children? -- 12 Identity, religious fundamentalism and children's welfare -- 13 Failing children -- Bibliography -- Author index -- Subject index.