Introduction / Liz Trinder
Contact and children's perspectives on parental relationships / Judy Dunn
Making and breaking relationships: children and their families
Children's contact with relatives / Jan Pryor
Contact as a right and obligation / Andrew Bainham
Connecting contact: contact in a private law context / Jonathan Herring
Supporting cross-household parenting: ideas about 'the family', policy formation and service development across jurisdictions / Mavis Maclean and Katrin Mueller-Johnson
Squaring the circle-the social, legal and welfare organisation of contact / Adrian James
Contact: mothers, welfare and rights / Shelley Day Sclater and Felicity Kaganas
Real love that dare not speak its name / Bob Geldof
Fathers after divorce / Bob Simpson, Julie Jessop and Peter McCarthy
Contact for children subject to state intervention / Jo Miles and Bridget Lindley
Contact and the adoption reform / John Eekelaar
Adoption and contact: a research review / Elsbeth Neil
Assisted reporduction and parental relationships / Martin Richards
Contact in containment / Belinda Brooks-Gordon
Making contact work in international cases: promoting contact whilst preventing international parental child abduction / Donna Smith
Disputed contact cases in the courts / Ann Buchanan and Joan Hunt
Working and not working contact after divorce / Liz Trinder.