Accidents to children, 136 Acquired immunity, 86. See also Regeneration — productive and unproductive, 12 Agricultural colonies, 146 — schools, 214 Aims of child-protection, 4 Alcoholism, 79, 80, 129, 262, 267, 269 Apprenticeship, 162, 168, 169, 170, 171 Artificial feeding, 19, 24, 126, 127, 128, 134, 135, 137, 143, 167, 179 Artificial selection, 25-41. See also Eugenics, Euthanasia, and Marriage and Heredity Atavism, 78 Authority for child-protection, centralised, 64, 65 Authority, parental, 71-76 Bastardy actions, loose conduct as defence in, 90 Baths for school children, 202 Beauty, 192 Belgium, 222 Betrothed, children of, 99 Blind schools, 181 Boarding-out, 132, 141, 144, 145, 147 Breast feeding, 126-128 Capacity for understanding the punishable character of an offence, 221, 228 — inborn, 28 Capitalism (private), its destruction essential to true child-protection, 56, 57 Care after leaving school, 211-215 — of foundlings, 44, 45, 46, 49, 52, 53, 58, 59, 61-64, 66, 67, 101, 102, 121, 122, 131, 132, 135, 184 Care of foundlings, Latin system and Germanic system, 144-146 — institutional. See Institutional Celibacy, 84 Centralised authority for child-protection, 64, 65 Certificates, medical. See Doctors Character, inborn, 29 — of the child, 29 Charity Organisation Society, 61 Child-labour, 155-179 — mortality, 17-24 — protection after birth, 121, 122 — — for the illegitimate, 90-105 — — and the population question, 3-5 Children, wet-nursing of. See Wet-nursing Children’s clinics, 180 — clubs, 208 — hospitals, 180 Civil law and individual rights, department of, 71-117 Class differences in upbringing, 36, 37 Classical criminal law, 220-222 Clinics, children’s, 180 Coercive reformatory education, 75, 152, 154, 223, 236-241 Colonies, agricultural. See Agricultural Colonies — semi-urban, 183 Compulsory military service, 84 — school attendance, 168, 188, 189 Conception, prevention of, 8 — remission of punishment, 231, 232 Confidential assistants to the official guardian, 115, 116 Congenital syphilis, 132 Consultations de nourrissons, 134 Continuation schools, 213 Contracts of service for minors, 108 Cooking, instruction in, 210, 213, 214 Country holiday funds and open-air schools, 182, 183 Cow’s milk, 125, 126, 132-134. See also Artificial Feeding Criminal law, 217-269 — — classical, 220-222 — responsibility, 221-225, 228 et seq. Criminality, juvenile, 97, 98, 217-242 Cripples, 180 Cripples’ schools, 181 Culture, general. See General Culture Curriculum for child-protection, 66 Deaf-mute schools, 181 Defectives, euthanasia of, 257, 258 Diarrhoea. See Intestinal Digestive disorders, 127 Disabilities of the illegitimate, 90-93 Disciplinary classes, 196 Diseases, infective. See Diseases — of occupation, 163 — of school life, 202 Divorce, 83 Doctors, 46, 66, 88, 89, 120, 121, 138, 151, 172, 184 Domestic assistants, 121 — care clubs, 121 — economy, instruction in, 210, 213, 214 — work, 155 Ecclesiastical benevolence, 61, 62 — marriage prohibitions, 83, 84 — and heredity, 25-41 — by parents, 34-36 — coercive reformatory, 75, 152, 154, 223, 236-241 — institutional. See Institutional — physical, 201-204 — sexual, 197-199 — under care, 75. See also Coercive Reformatory Education Educational science, 39 Elementary school, public, 185-216 — — unified, 216 Enfants assistÉs, 117 England, 53, 59, 61, 62, 112, 133, 141, 145, 152, 155, 168, 172, 174, 183, 198, 203, 211, 220, 222, 230, 235, 237, 248, 262, 265 Enlightenment of children, sexual, 197-199 Epidemic diseases, 135 Ethical instruction, 199-201 Exceptio plurium concumbentium, 90 Excess of women, 13-15 Exclusion of certain school children, 195, 196 Executive instruments of child-protection, 58-68 Factors of child-protection, 58-68 — of poor relief, 58-59 Factory crÈche, 137-138 Family crÈche, 137-138 — education, 53, 148-152, 235, 236 — schools, 185 Feeble-mindedness, congenital, 30 Feeding of school children, 209-211 — rooms for the infants of women working in factories, 137, 138 Feminine chastity, protection of, 260 Fertility of the lower classes, 5-9 Fines, 225 Flogging, 230. See also Corporal Punishment Foundlings, care of, 44, 45, 46, 47, 52, 53, 58, 59, 61-64, 66, 67, 101, 102, 121, 122, 130-132, 135, 141-154, 184 France, 5, 58, 101, 102, 116, 117, 123, 128, 132, 133, 147, 153, 172, 200, 201, 209, 222, 237, 256 Free-love, 105 Future, child-protection of, 56, 57 Germany, 60, 100, 114, 116, 123, 133, 138, 141, 152, 157, 158, 160, 172, 203, 248 Gonorrhoea, 80 Gonorrhoeal ophthalmia. See Ophthalmia of the New-born Gouttes de Lait, 133 Governesses and tutors, 186, 187 Government, central, 61-63 Great number of children, 20-22, 26 Guardianship, official and institutional, 112-116 Guilds, 155 Gymnastic lessons, 202 Half-timers, 169 Health of proletarian children, 178 — resorts for children, 183 Heredity, 77-89 — and education, 25-41 — and marriage, 77-89 Holiday playgrounds, 183 Home education, difficulties of, 39, 40 — work for school children, 194, 195 Homes of technical instruction for girls, 170 Hospitalism, 135 “Hospital-marasmus,” 135 Household right, 63 Housekeeping, instruction in, 213, 214 Housing conditions and child mortality, 23 Human milk, 125, 126. See also Breast Feeding Hungarian Child-Protection League, 61 Hungary, 54, 56, 61, 62, 137, 143, 146, 152, 153, 208, 248 Illegitimacy and occupation, 99 Illegitimate children, 47, 64, 71, 90-105 Illiteracy, 32 Ill-treatment of children, 196, 260-269 Imbecility. See Feeble-mindedness Immunity, acquired, 86. See also Regeneration Imprisonment, 225-228 Incubators, 122 Indeterminate sentence, 232, 233, 239-241 Individual guardianship, 108-117 Individualisation, 31, 192, 237 Industrial reserve army, 31 — schools, 238 Ineducability, 30 Infant-feeding, natural, artificial, and by wet-nurses, 125-140 Infanticide, 95, 96, 142, 256, 257 Infantile atrophy. See Atrophy Infant life protection, 125-140 — — attainable minimum of, 18 Infective diseases, 51, 129. See also under Special Diseases, as Syphilis, Tuberculosis, &c. — of disease, 78-80 Inquiry into paternity, 58 Institutional and official guardianship, 112-117 — care, 148-150 — — of infants, 135-138 — education, 235-238 Instruction, religious and moral, 199-201 Instructions for pregnant women, 118 Instruments of child-protection, executive, 58-68 Insurance of children, 262 — of motherhood, 122-124 Intra-uterine influences, 96 Intestinal catarrh, 135 — disorders, 50 Juvenile criminality, 97, 98, 217-242 Kinderhorte, 208 Kinderschutzliga, 61 Krankenkassen, 120 Labour, premature, 11, 93, 94, 166 Lactation, constitutional incapacity for, 128, 129 La Recherche de la PaternitÉ, 58 Law, classical criminal, 220, 222 — of parsimony, 42 Laws for child-protection, unified system, 63, 64 Leaflets on infant care, 138 Legal protection of children against consequences of their own actions, 106, 107 Legitimatio per rescriptum principis, 90 — — subsequens matrimonium, 90 Lex minimi, 42 Limited powers of minors, 106-107 Local governing bodies, 59, 60 Loose conduct as a defence in bastardy actions, 90 Maintenance allowances, 104 Malthus, 5 Maltreatment of children, 196, 260-269 Manual training, 204-208 Marasmus. See Atrophy — and disease. See Marriage and Heredity — early, 15 — and heredity, 77-89 — and parental authority, 71-76 — history, 72 — prohibitions, 83-89 Maternal authority, 73 Matriarchy, 72 Medical profession, medical science, &c. See Doctors Mental disorders, 30, 79-80, 163-164 Mercantile system, 5 — theory of political economy, 5 Merit system, 239 Meteorological conditions, 24 Midwives and monthly nurses, 120, 121, 138 Military service, compulsory, 84 Milk. See Cow’s Milk and Human Milk — depots, 133 — stations, 183 Minors, limited powers of, 106-107 Miscarriage, 11 Monogamy, 105 Monthly nurses and midwives, 120, 121, 138 Moral instruction, 199-201 Mortality, 11-12 — of illegitimate, 94-97 Mother as guardian, 94 Motherhood, insurance of, 122-124 — protection, 118-124 Mothers, advice to, 134 — schools for. See Schools Mutterschaftskassen, 124 Napoleon I, 153 Natural selection, 25-41, 45-47 New-born, ophthalmia of. See Ophthalmia Night work, 156 Norway, 127 Notification of pregnancy. See Pregnancy Number of children, great, 20-22, 26 Object lessons, 206 Objections to child-protection, 43-45 Obstetrics. See Gynecology Occupation, diseases of, 163 Offences against children, punishable, 238-269 Official and institutional guardianship, 112-117 — and private activities, 65-66 — — and country holiday funds, 182, 183 Ophthalmia, contagious, 135 Organisation of juvenile labour, 170, 171 Orphan asylum, 145 “Over-parent,” State as, 74-76 Parental authority, 71-76 Parents, age of. See Age of Parents Parents’ evenings at school, 197 Parents, school, environment, 37, 38 Paternal authority, 73 Paternity, inquiry into, 58 Patriarchy, 72 Physical education, 201-204 Physicians. See Doctors Playgrounds for children, supervised, 208 Pneumonia, 135 Poor-relief, factors of, 58, 59 Population question, quantity, 3-16 — — quality, 25-41 — classified according to age, 12, 13 Powers of minors, limited, 106-107 Pregnancy, notification of, 119 Pregnant women, instructions for, 118 Premature labour, 11, 93, 94, 166 Preparatory schools, 208 Prevention, 42 Preventive methods. See Conception, prevention of Primiparae, 96 Private and official activities, 65-66 — officer, 247 Proletarian children, health of, 178 Pros and cons of child-protection, 42-58 Prostitution, 98, 99, 118, 249-253 Protection of feminine chastity, 260 Prussia, 140 Public advocacy of breast-feeding, 133, 144 — elementary school, 185-216 — performances by children, 168 Punishable character of an offence, capacity for understanding the, 221, 228 Punishment, conditional remission of, 231-232 — corporal, 33, 34. See also Flogging Punishments and rewards, 196 Quality of population, 20-41 Quantity of population, 3-10 Recognition, 90 Reformatory education, coercive, 75, 152, 154, 223, 236-241 — schools, 236-241 — system, 236-241 Relative as guardian, 110 Release, conditional, 231-232 Religious and moral instruction, 199-201 Religious motives for ill-treating children, 262 Reprimand, 230 Rescue homes, 146 Reserve army of labour, 51 Resident wet-nurses, 131 Responsibility, criminal, 221-225, 228 et seq. Rewards and punishments, 196 Sanatoria, 183 Scattered homes, 146 School and juvenile criminality, 229, 230 — attendance, compulsory, 168, 188, 189 — baths, 202 — care after leaving, 211-215 — diseases, 202 — feeding, 209-211 — gardens, 202 — hygiene, 202 — kitchens, 210 — nurses, 203 — public elementary, 185-216 — savings banks, 209 — unified elementary, 216 Schools, agricultural, 214 — for the blind, 181 — industrial, 238 — of child-protection, 66 — of public welfare, 66 — preparatory, 208 — reformatory, 236-241 Scrofula, 50 Seasonal variations in birth-rate, 24 Seduction, 260 Selection, artificial, 25-41 Semi-urban colonies, 183 Sentence, conditional, 231-232 Servants, domestic, 37, 169, 250 Sexual education, 197-199 — enlightenment of children, 197-199 — motives for ill-treating children, 262 — relations, illegitimate, 15, 16 Sicily, 163 Siege of Paris, infant mortality during, 127 Social developments of the near future, 39-41, 56, 57 Socialism, 51-57 Societies for prevention of cruelty to children, 265 Special schools for defective children, 181, 182 State as “over-parent,” 74-76 Stomach disorders, 50 Summer and child mortality, 24 Supervised playgrounds for children, 208 Supervision of family care, 150-152 Sweden, 127 Switzerland, 117, 157, 182, 209 Syphilis, 80, 93, 94, 96, 118, 129 — congenital, 132 Towns, child mortality in, 22, 23 Training ships, 146 Transmission of venereal diseases, 84, 85 Truants, 195 Tuberculosis, 42, 80, 127, 129, 182, 202 Tutors and governesses, 186, 187 Underfeeding of proletarian children, 178, 179 Understanding the punishable character of an offence, the capacity for, 221, 228 Unified school for all classes, 216 Unified system of laws for child-protection, 63, 64 United States of America, 53, 61, 89, 108, 172, 173, 196, 197, 201, 203, 208, 209, 215, 222, 223, 231, 232, 233, 235, 237, 238, 240, 246, 247, 265 Voluntary benevolent activities, 60, 61 Wages, 158, 159, 160, 161, 166, 176, 213 Warm chambers, 122 Welfare, schools of public, 66 Wet-nurses, resident and non-resident, 131 Wet-nursing of children, 126, 127, 130-132, 146-148 Withdrawal of parental authority, 75, 76 Women, excess of, 13-15 Women’s labour and child-labour, 155-177 Workhouse system, 145 Youth, criminality in, 217-242 THE END Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. |