Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Setting the Scene: Representations of Mothers in Child Sexual Abuse Discourses -- 3 The Research Methodology and Conceptual Framework -- 4 Divided Loyalty: Mothers' Emotional and Behavioural Responses to the Abuse of their Children -- 5 Mothering in the Aftermath of Abuse -- 6 Balancing Needs and Risks -- 7 Conclusion: Ways Forward for Practice Intervention with Black Families -- Bibliography -- Index