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Bookmark or Share- The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New YorkOne of the most acclaimed books of our time, winner of both the Pulitzer and the Francis Parkman prizes, The Power Broker tells the hidden story behind the shaping (and mis-shaping) of twentieth-century New York (city and state) and makes public what few have known: that Robert Moses was, for almost half a century, the single most powerful man ...
- The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New YorkThe Power Broker is a biography of Robert Moses, the transformative city planner of New York during the mid-1900s, who was obsessed with one thing: power. Robert Moses accomplished things that even some U.S. presidents can only dream of, all while never being elected to public office.
- 那虚无缥缈的权力（The Power Broker）书评 - 豆瓣读书本书对Power的描述较多（且较为直观），对Broker的部分则有所欠缺。 总而言之，本书依然是非虚构巨著，里面诸多内容依然养分十足（比如Moses的人生经历、纽约发展和今天北京的相似之处等），但是否需要花都好几本书的时间啃这一本书还是个问题。
- The Power Broker : Robert Moses and the Fall of New York - Google BooksCaro’s first book, The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York, everywhere acclaimed as a modern classic, was chosen by the Modern Library as one of the hundred greatest nonfiction...
- The Power Broker - WikipediaThe Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York is a 1974 biography of Robert Moses by Robert Caro. The book focuses on the creation and use of power in New York local and state politics, as witnessed through Moses's use of unelected positions to design and implement dozens of highways and bridges, sometimes at great cost to the ...
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