The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

Robert A. Caro

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mpbartDec 1, 2024

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert Caro.

russnewcomerDec 4, 2022

the naked use of power for maintaining power for a singular vision is illuminating

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ibn-pythonAug 27, 2020

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert Caro is a fascinating take on how power and corruption can manifest in modern era.

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jnsaff2Jul 16, 2020

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York By Robert Caro

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