40 years later, 'Power Broker' is standard reading

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40 years later, 'Power Broker' is standard reading

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/40-years-later-power-broker-standard-reading-152659340.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/t5uVG71XMc39ztf_aUHPzw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/e9424af569942629630f6a706700ec24.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2008 file photo, author and biographer Robert Allan Caro smiles during an interview in New York. A generation of city planners and builders have come of age since Caro's 1,300-page, Pulitzer Prize-winning biography &quot;The Power Broker,&quot; was published 40 years ago. Celebrated for its exhaustive detail, controversial for its startling disclosures, Caro's book has been cited as inspiration for a new approach to urban planning _ more modest in scale, more focused on community involvement. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2008 file photo, author and biographer Robert Allan Caro smiles during an interview in New York. A generation of city planners and builders have come of age since Caro's 1,300-page, Pulitzer Prize-winning biography &quot;The Power Broker,&quot; was published 40 years ago. Celebrated for its exhaustive detail, controversial for its startling disclosures, Caro's book has been cited as inspiration for a new approach to urban planning _ more modest in scale, more focused on community involvement. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (AP) ? Carl Weisbrod was two years out of graduate school, planning a career in law, when a new book about municipal builder Robert Moses changed his life: Robert Caro's &quot;The Power Broker.&quot;</p><br clear="all"/>

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