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| Preface and Acknowledgements | |
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| Protecting Children in Time, or Failing To: Child Abuse, Child Protection and Modernity | |
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| Life and death politics: the contemporary state of child protection | |
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| Researching child protection, past and present | |
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| Theorizing child protection and modernity: 'solid' and 'melting' visions | |
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| Taking it Onto the Streets: The Discovery of Child Death and Birth of Child Protection, 1870-1914 | |
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| Child protection in pre-modern times | |
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| Taking it onto the streets: child protection's modern roots | |
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| Protecting children in late-nineteenth-century and early-twentieth-century times | |
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| Changing strategies of practice: bringing child protection into the home | |
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| Prompt local action: the protection of children in new times | |
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| The Smell of Practice: Child Protection, the Body and the Experience of Modernity | |
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| Child protection, mobility and the culture of modernism | |
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| Child protection as the fleeting, the ephemeral and the contingent | |
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| The smell of practice: child protection as embodied action | |
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| The body and the new order of child protection | |
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| The tragedy of modernity: the failure to protect sexually abused children in time | |
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| From Day-to-Day Quietly and Without Fuss: Child Protection, Simple Modernity and the Repression of Knowledge of Child Death, 1914-70 | |
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| The sequestration of child death and protection | |
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| Child protection and fateful moments | |
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| Child protection, trust and ontological security | |
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| Disgust, the grotesque body and exclusionary dynamic of child protection | |
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| Child protection and the legacy of simple modernity | |
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| Child Physical Abuse and the Return of Death Since the 1970s: Child Protection, Risk and Reflexive Modernization | |
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| The '(re-)discovery' of child abuse | |
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| From risk consciousness to risk anxiety: child protection in the risk society | |
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| The roots of anxiety: blaming systems and fear of children's suffering | |
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| Protecting children in late-modern times | |
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| Body projects: living as well as working with child protection and risk | |
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| Sequestration and death in late-modern child protection | |
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| Containing risk anxiety: rethinking bureaucracy in late-modern child protection | |
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| Child Sexual Abuse and the Reflexive Project of the Self: Child Protection, Individualization and Life Politics | |
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| Child protection, individualization and the reflexive citizen | |
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| Help-seeking, creative, reflexive agency and the complexities of child protection | |
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| Child protection interventions and life-planning | |
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| Men, individualization and child protection | |
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| Individualization becomes public: child protection and intimate citizenship | |
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| The ambiguous politics of child abuse and barriers to effective child protection | |
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| Into Another World: Child Neglect, Multi-problem Families and the Psychosocial Dynamics of Late-modern Child Protection | |
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| Violence and resistance in child protection work | |
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| The complexities of human agency and the psychodynamics of child protection | |
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| 'That sort of neglect smell': the symbolic dimensions of child protection | |
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| The 'time warp' and other-worldliness of protecting children in (other's) space | |
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| Liquid Welfare: Child Protection and the Consequences of Modernity | |
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| Modernity under a positive sign: the creative achievements of child protection | |
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| Time, space and the mobilities of child protection | |
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| Failures to protect in time revisited: the tragedy of Victoria Climbie | |
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| Liquid practices: towards a critical theory of child protection without guarantees | |
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| Appendix 1 | |
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| Appendix 2 | |
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| Notes | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |