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Changing patterns of violence in Glasgow and London: Is there evidence of Scottish exceptionalism?

SUBSCRIBE 3rd February 2019Prof. Susan McVie, University of Edinburgh
In the mid-2000s, Glasgow was known as the murder capital of Europe. Now London Mayor Sadiq Khan is trying some of Scotland's solutions - but will they travel? Prof. Susan McVie, Ellie Bates, and Rebecca Pillinger of the University of Edinburgh examine long-term changes in violence and ask whether there really is evidence of Scottish exceptionalism.

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