Globalization and the State in Contemporary Crime Fiction: A World of Crime

Introduction; Andrew Pepper and David Schmid.- Chapter 1. The Bad and the Evil; David Schmid.- Chapter 2. Work and Death in the Global City; Christopher Breu.- Chapter 3. 'Local Hells' and State Crimes; Katy Shaw.- Chapter 4. The State We're In; Véronique Desnain.- Chapter 5. The Scene of the Crime is the Crime; Casey Shoop.- Chapter 6. True-Crime, Crime Fiction, and Journalism in Mexico; Persephone Braham.- Chaopter 7. The Novel of Violence in Latin American Literature; José-Vicente Tavares-dos-Santos, Enio Passiani, and Julio Souto Salom.- Chapter 8. Scandinavian Crime Fiction and the Facts; Andrew Nestingen.- Chapter 9. John le Carré and The New Novel of Global (In)security; Andrew Pepper.- Chapter 10. Geopolitical Reality;Paul Cobley.- Chapter 11. US Narratives of Nuclear Terrorism; David Seed.