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

The Power Broker Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

Robert A. Caro

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • A modern American classic, this huge and galvanizing biography of Robert Moses reveals not only the saga of one man’s incredible accumulation of power but the story of his shaping (and mis-shaping) of twentieth-century New York. One of the Modern Library’s hundred greatest b...

Podcasts 1
Quotes 1
Get on Amazon Listen on Audible
Pod Save America

Podcast

Pod Save America

The hosts referenced Caro's classic work as a pivotal account of how powerful publicworks figures shaped midcentury America and influenced later progressive thinking.

"

To read the power broker in 1973, 74 and this sort of idea of an establishment figure...

— Episode: 1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

Episode: 1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

The hosts referenced Caro's classic work as a pivotal account of how powerful publicworks figures shaped midcentury America and influenced later progressive thinking.

"

To read the power broker in 1973, 74 and this sort of idea of an establishment figure...

Note: The book recommendations on this page are discovered automatically from podcast transcripts, and may be incorrect or incomplete.