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Taxi! : cabs and capitalism in New York City / Biju Mathew.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Cornell paperbacksPublication details: Ithaca : ILR Press, c2008.Edition: Cornell edDescription: xiv, 258 p. ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 9780801474392 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0801474396 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 388.4/13214097471 22
LOC classification:
  • HE5614.4.N7 M38 2008
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Contents:
Prologue: The distance between two victories -- Roots of victory : the taxi strikes of 1998 -- Horse hiring : abolition and return -- The age of greed, or, What's neoliberalism got to do with it? -- The reinvention of the yellow cab -- Punish and discipline : race in the new urban space -- The borders of globalization : negotiating the metropolis -- Imperial amnesia -- Epilogue: Tracking taxis, worker autonomy, and new labor strategies.
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First published: New York : New Press, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-249) and index.

Prologue: The distance between two victories -- Roots of victory : the taxi strikes of 1998 -- Horse hiring : abolition and return -- The age of greed, or, What's neoliberalism got to do with it? -- The reinvention of the yellow cab -- Punish and discipline : race in the new urban space -- The borders of globalization : negotiating the metropolis -- Imperial amnesia -- Epilogue: Tracking taxis, worker autonomy, and new labor strategies.

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