An edition of The Power Broker (1974)

The power broker

Robert Moses and the fall of New York

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An edition of The Power Broker (1974)

The power broker

Robert Moses and the fall of New York

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  • ★★★★ ★ 4.58 ·
  • 12 Ratings
  • 214 Want to read
  • 8 Currently reading
  • 13 Have read

This is first and foremost a brilliant multidimensional portrait of a man-an extraordinary man who, denied power within the normal framework of the democratic process, stepped outside that framework to grasp power sufficient to shape a great city and hold sway over the very texture of millions of lives.

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Knopf
Language
English
Pages
1246

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Urban renewal, New york (n.y.), history, Moses, robert, 1888-1981, City planning, united states, History, Politics and government, Moses, robert , 1888-1981, Group processes, Persuasive communication, Religion and psychology, Na9085.m68 c37 1974, Bp 603 s617c 1995, 1995 i-340, 974.7/04/0924 b
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Robert Moses, Robert Moses (1888-1981)

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The Power Broker: Robert Moses And The Fall Of New York (Part 3)
November 18, 1991, Books on Tape, Inc.
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses And The Fall Of New York (Part 2)
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses And The Fall Of New York (Part 1)
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The power broker: Robert Moses and the fall of New York
1984, Knopf
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1975, Vintage Books
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses Part 1 of 3
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1974, Knopf
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New York

Edition Notes

Maps on lining papers.

Bibliography: p. [1170]-1177.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
974.7/04/0924, B
Library of Congress
NA9085.M68 C37 1974, NA9085.M68

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 1246, xxxiv p.
Number of pages
1246

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL20040855M
ISBN 10
0394480767
LCCN
73020751
OCLC/WorldCat
834874
Library Thing
8132039
Goodreads
1800056

Work Description

Discusses the illusion that is a democracy by pointing out what real power looks like and where it comes from.

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