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Fall of the House of Adler

16 February 2019

9:00 AM

16 February 2019

9:00 AM

‘Look here, what’s this book on my desk about Al Capone?’

‘Why, Vice-Chancellor, it’s one of our flagship publications from the university press. It caused quite a stir when it came out …’

‘And what scholarly discipline is it supposed to be part of? Criminology? Sociology? History?’

‘Oh no, none of that, Vice-Chancellor.

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