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

Contents

Contents Preface ix Prologue xi Introduction  . The Notorious Murders in theWest Port in   . CommonThievery in the OldTown in   . The Spectacular “Burke mania” Trial  . The Criminal Household  . TheTransformation of the Shadow Economy  Notes  Bibliography  Index  ...