Robert A. Caro
What’s inside
A biography of Robert Moses, ‘The Power Broker’ delves into the life of New York’s master builder and his influence on the city’s urban landscape.
You’ll Learn
- Insights into urban development and power dynamics
- Understanding political influence in city planning
- Lessons on the consequences of unchecked power
- Inspiration for civic engagement and democracy
Key Points
- The Rise of Robert Moses
- Moses’ Vision for New York
- The Exercise of Power Without Holding Office
- The Impact on Urban Development
- The Downfall of Moses’ Regime
- Reflections on Power and Democracy
Who’s it For
- Students of Urban Planning
- History Enthusiasts
- Biography Lovers
- Political Science Scholars
About the author
Robert A. Caro is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for his detailed biographies that unveil the lives of powerful men.