This collection of tales, all bloody, all violent and all true, graphically explores how the city has earned its unenviable title of Murder Capital of Europe.
murder. capital. Since the seventeenth century, the city of London has evoked images of crime and disorder in the popular imagination.1 Murder Capital will examine a twentieth-century London, one both real and imagined, as the site for ...
Murder Capital of Europe: that's Glasgow. A city more lethal than London, Paris, Rome, Amsterdam, Dublin or strife-torn Belfast. But what's the truth behind the headlines, the real story on the streets of Glasgow?
'Murder Capital' leads you to Glasgow's darkest corners and to the most evil citizens, introducing you to people you definitely don't want to meet on a dark night.
By setting the institutional ordering of the city against the hidden intimate spaces where crimes occurred and were discovered, the book presents a new popular history of the city, in which urban space circumscribed the investigation, ...
By setting the institutional ordering of the city against the hidden intimate spaces where crimes occurred and were discovered, the book presents a new popular history of the city, in which urban space circumscribed the investigation, ...