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Author
Symonds, Deborah A., 1951-
Title
Notorious murders, black lanterns, and moveable goods : transformation of Edinburgh's underworld in the early nineteenth century / Deborah A. Symonds
Edition
First edition
Published
Akron, OH : University of Akron Press, 2005
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364.109413 Sym/Nmb
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Description
xiv, 180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series
Series on international, political, and economic history
Series on international, political, and economic history.
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
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Subject
Crime -- Economic aspects -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- History -- 19th century.
Murder -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- History -- 19th century.
Theft -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- History -- 19th century.
Informal sector (Economics) -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- History -- 19th century.
SUBJECT
Edinburgh (Scotland) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79053770 -- Social conditions -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008858
Edinburgh (Scotland) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79053770 -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011403
LC no.
2005004167
ISBN
1931968276 cloth alkaline paper
Other Titles
Murder, theft, and the transformation of Edinburgh's shadow economy
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