Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: the natural history of a social problem 2. Young labourers in the population, labour force and industrial law: structural preconditions of the youth salvation campaign 3. Youth savers and youth salvation: the image of labouring youth and institutional reform 4. Vocation and civics: the continuation school in practice 5. Beleaguered churches: Catholic and Protestant youth work 6. The socialist youth movement 7. Youth cultivation: the centralisation and militarisation of youth work 8. Preparing for motherhood: the inclusion of young women in youth cultivation 9. Youth cultivation and labouring youth in war Epilogue and conclusion Bibliography.
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