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The crime book / foreword by Cathy Scott ; contributors, Shanna Hogan, Michael Kerrigan, Lee Mellor, Rebecca Morris, Cathy Scott.
Record details
- ISBN: 1465462864
- ISBN: 9781465462862
- Physical Description: 352 pages : illustratons (some colour), colour maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York, New York : DK, 2017.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 32.00 |
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| Subject: | Crime > History. Criminals > History. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Cookstown Branch | 364.109 Cri | 31681020047247 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A highly visual history of criminology explores the most infamous cases of all time, from Jack the Ripper to the Japanese Yakuza, blending engaging infographics with comprehensive coverage of high-profile cases from a range of disciplinary perspectives. - Baker & Taylor
Explores the cases of over one hundred notorious crimes and criminals from world history, covering bandits, arsonists, hucksters, white collar criminals, organized crime, kidnappers, extortionists, and murderers. - Penguin Putnam
Learn about the worldâs most notorious cons, heists, and murders in The Crime Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Crime in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and true crime experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Crime Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in.
This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Crime, with:
- More than 100 ground-breaking accounts of true crime
- Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts
- A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout
- Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding
The Crime Book is a captivating introduction to the worldâs most notorious criminal cases, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here youâll discover more than 100 sinister accounts of true crime through exciting text and bold graphics.
Your Crime Questions, Simply Explained
This fresh new guide explores the most twisted accounts of crime and criminology in history. If you thought it was difficult to learn about the most prolific wrongdoings and the criminals behind them, The Crime Book presents key information in an easy to follow layout. From outlaws like pirates, bandits, and highwaymen, to serial killers and the cyber criminals of the 21st century, discover the worst felonies through fantastic mind maps and step-by-step summaries.
The Big Ideas Series
With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Crime Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.
