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Serial killers : hunting Britons and their victims, 1960-2006 / David Wilson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wilson, David, 1957 April 23-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Serial murder investigation--Great Britain.
Serial murder investigation.
Serial murderers--Great Britain.
Serial murderers.
Murder victims--Great Britain.
Murder victims.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (200 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Winchester : Waterside, c2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Looks at the serial murders in Britain from the 'gay murders' of Michael Copeland in 1960 to the Ipswich murders of 2006. This work follows events from a social and victim-related perspective. It also covers the following killers' victims: The Ipswich murders of 2006, Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper), Dennis Nilsen, and Harold Shipman.
Contents:
Cover
Acknowledgements
CONTENTS
List of tables and figures
Introduction
1 Serial Killing 1960-2006
2 The Elderly
3 Women Who are Involved in Prostitution
4 Gay Men
5 Runaways and Throwaways
6 Children
7 Conclusions
Bibliography
Index
Back cover.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
9786611124694
9781281124692
1281124699
9781906534417
1906534411
OCLC:
923509312

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