Chapter 1 Introduction: Raising the Nation

Chapter 2 Parenthood, Citizenship and the State in England, c.1870–1914

Chapter 4 Parenting, Infanticide and the State in England and Wales, 1870–1950

Chapter 5 Parenting, Poverty and the NSPCC in Ireland, 1889–1939

Chapter 6 ‘I Looked After the State, but the State is Not Looking After Me’: Parenting and the Population Crisis in First World War Germany

Chapter 7 Parents, Teachers and Children’s Well-being in London, 1918–1939

Chapter 8 Notions of Parenting and the Home in the Institutional Care of Delinquent Girls in Finland, 1920s–1940s

Chapter 9 Parents, Children and the Fascist State: The Production and Reception of Children’s Magazines in 1930s Italy

Chapter 10 ‘Knowing how to be a Mother’: Parenting, Emotion and Evacuation Propaganda during the Spanish Civil War, 1936–1939

Chapter 11 In loco parentis: Junior Cadet Schools in the Soviet Union during the Second World War

Chapter 12 Motherhood and the Yugoslav Communist State in the Revolutionary Era, 1943–1953