E-book
Mob town : a history of crime and disorder in the East End
Record details
- ISBN: 0300231202
- ISBN: 9780300231205
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 342 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, facsimiles, 1 map
remote - Publisher: [New Haven, CT] : Yale University Press, 2017.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Beyond the City Wall -- 2. Economic Conflict -- 3. Mounting Problems -- 4. The Growth of Infamy -- 5. A Downward Slide -- 6. Cruel Beasts -- 7. 'Vulgarity, Rudeness and Immorality' -- 8. 'The Social Cancer Spreading in Our Midst' -- 9. The Nemesis of Neglect -- 10. Black on the Map -- 11. Gangs and Guns -- 12. Mob Town -- 13. Anti- Heroes -- 14. Gangland Legend -- 15. A Low Ebb -- 16. Culture and Conflict -- 17. Fighting the Good Fight -- 18. A Battle of Wills -- Afterword -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Illustration credits -- Index |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
| Language Note: | In English. |
| Source of Description Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 28, 2017). |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Crime -- England -- London -- History East End (London, England) -- History |
| Genre: | Electronic books. History. |
