Killing the poormaster
Subtitle: a saga of poverty, corruption, and murder in the Great Depression
By: Holly Metz
Publisher: Lawrence Hill Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781613744185
Subjects: Poor; Social conditions; Murder; Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Waiting for nothing; title: A city divided; title: Suffer the little children; title: In the dark; title: Defenders; title: Two funerals; title: Taking account; title: The nepotistic republic; title: Circus maximus; title: The marble halls of justice; title: A jury of his peers; title: On trial: the State's case; title: On trial: the defense; title: The hand of God.