Foreword. Daniel A. Hughes. Introduction: A Tapestry of Colours. Caroline Archer, Family Futures Consortium, London Part 1. State of Play: Current Theory and Practice. 1. Adoption and Permanence Today: A Discussion. Adrian Briggs, Family Futures Consortium, London. 2. The `Coherent Narrative': Realism, Resources and Responsibility in Family Permanence. Elsie Price. 3. Setting up the Loom: Attachme...