1.

Record Nr.

UNISOBE600200015675

Autore

Brandenburg, Hugo

Titolo

Ancient churches of Rome from the fourth to the seventh century : the dawn of Christian Architecture in the West / Hugo Brandenburg, photopgraphs by Arnaldo Vescovo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Turnhout ; Belgium, : Brepols, 2005

ISBN

2503517471

Descrizione fisica

336 p. : ill. ; 30 cm

Collana

Bibliothèque de l'antiquité tardive ; 8

Lingua di pubblicazione

Molteplice

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910457383303321

Autore

Rubenstein Bruce A (Bruce Alan)

Titolo

Payoffs in the cloakroom [[electronic resource] ] : the greening of the Michigan Legislature, 1938-1946 / / Bruce A. Rubenstein and Lawrence E. Ziewacz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, 1995

ISBN

1-62895-204-0

0-87013-950-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (302 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ZiewaczLawrence E (Lawrence Edward)

Disciplina

364.1/323

Soggetti

Political corruption - Michigan - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Michigan Politics and government 1837-1950

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-267) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: The Den of Corruption; Chapter



Two: Charlie and His Little Black Book; Chapter Three: ""I Never Dreamed of Murder""; Chapter Four: ""Fitz"" Takes The Fall; Chapter Five: An Aye for a Tooth; Chapter Six: ""Them Bones, Them Bones""; Chapter Seven: ""Won't Somebody Bet on the Bay?""; Chapter Eight: Strike Three - McKay's Not Out; Chapter Nine: ...But Sigler Is; Chapter Ten: Charlie Takes the Fifth; Epilogue; Endnotes ; Bibliographic Note; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Payoffs in the Cloakroom is a spellbinding follow-up to Rubenstein and Ziewacz's critically acclaimed Three Bullets Sealed His Lips. Three Bullets brought to life new evidence on the 1945 murder of Michigan Senator Warren Hooper. Payoffs in the Cloakroom takes up where Three Bullets left off, unraveling a complex web of political corruption and dirty state politics. In the process, the authors demonstrate that Senator Hooper was murdered to prevent his grand jury testimony against republican boss Frank McKay, who was facing bribery charges.        Making use of actual court proceeding, pers