Christopher A Berry

The Idea of Luxury: A Conceptual and Historical Investigation

The Idea of Luxury: A Conceptual and Historical Investigation

Hume, Hegel and Human Nature

Human Nature

Human Nature

Human Nature

Human Nature

Social Theory of the Scottish Enlightenment

Serial Killers: Up Close and Personal: Inside the World of Torturers, Psychopaths, and Mass Murderers

COMBINES HORRIFIC ACCOUNTS OF THE MOST VICIOUS MURDERS EVER COMMITTED WITH THE SHOCKING WORDS OF THE KILLERS THEMSELVESThe bloodstains . . . that happened when I stored one of the guys upsidedown . . . it usually ran out of his nose or mouth or something . . .”--John Wayne GacyShe kinda wanted it, y...

The Idea of Luxury: A Conceptual and Historical Investigation (Ideas in Context)

In this far-ranging and innovative study Christopher Berry explores the meanings and ramifications of the idea of luxury. Insights from political theory, philosophy and intellectual history are utilized in a sophisticated conceptual analysis that is complemented by a series of specific historical in...

Love of Blood: The True Story of Notorious Serial Killer Joanne Dennehy

The stuff of nightmares...A man alone in a bedsit with a young woman friend, who suddenly unleashes a deadly onslaught, without warning or reason. The stabs don't hurt. They seem more like punches. Then he realises that the red liquid pumping out of his body and on to the floor is his blood. He does...

Dead Men Walking: True Stories of the Most Evil Men and Women on Death Row

A chilling collection ofreal-life stories ripped from the headlines and the cells of death row covering some of the world's most brutal criminalsTwenty-five of the most horrific murder cases inU.S.history are brought together in this detailed and haunting compilation. Among the criminals covered are...

Face to Face with Serial Killers: My Conversations with the World's Most Evil Men

It's common for killers to grab the front pages, with crimes so appalling that they exert a strange fascination on many people. But until this study, it has been rare to hear about what these people are like behind the headlines. Criminologist Christopher Berry-Dee goes behind bars to bring readers ...

Talking with Serial Killers 2: The World's Most Evil Killers Tell Their Stories

Christopher Berry-Dean is the man who talks to serial killers. He has penetrated their minds and gained their trust to produce one stomach-churningly compulsive selection of tales already, and his unique collection of audiotape and videotape interviews has been collated into another disturbing book....

Imperfect Union: Representation and Taxation in Multilevel Governments (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)

This book offers the first political theory of special purpose jurisdictions, including 35,000 special districts and 13,500 school districts, which constitute the most common form of local government in the United States today. Collectively, special purpose governments have more civilian employees t...

Talking with Serial Killers: The Most Evil People in the World Tell Their Own Stories

An investigative criminologist, Christopher Berry-Dee is a man who talks to serial killers. In this book, their pursuit of horror and violence is described in their own words, transcribed from audio and videotape interviews conducted deep inside some of the toughest prisons in the world. Berry-Dee d...

Kenneth McDuff

…was known around their small town as "The pistol packin' momma" due to her propensity toward violence and habit of carrying a firearm. She has been characterized as domineering by Christopher Berry-Dee, who authored a short biography of Kenneth McDuff as part of his book Talking with Serial ...