Notorious murders, black lanterns, & moveable goods : the transformation of Edinburgh's underworld in the early nineteenth century /
Symonds, Deborah A.,1951-
Akron, Ohio : University of Akron Press,
c2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-174) and index.
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.
Crime
Murder
Theft
Informal sector (Economics)