Notorious Murders, Black Lanterns, and Moveable Goods : Transformation of Edinburgh's Underworld in the Early Nineteeth Century /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Symonds, Deborah A., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Akron, OH : University of Akron Press, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Informal sector (Economics) > Scotland > Edinburgh > History > 19th century.
Theft > Scotland > Edinburgh > History > 19th century.
Murder > Scotland > Edinburgh > History > 19th century.
Crime > Economic aspects > Scotland > Edinburgh > History > 19th century.
Edinburgh (Scotland) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Edinburgh (Scotland) > Social conditions > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The notorious murders in the west port in 1828
  • Common thievery in the old town in 1828
  • The spectacular "Burke mania" trial
  • The criminal household
  • The transformation of the shadow economy in 1828.

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