TY - BOOK AU - Mathew,Biju TI - Taxi!: cabs and capitalism in New York City T2 - Cornell paperbacks SN - 9780801474392 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - HE5614.4.N7 M38 2008 U1 - 388.4/13214097471 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Ithaca PB - ILR Press KW - Taxicabs KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - Taxicab drivers KW - Labor unions KW - Strikes and lockouts KW - Transport workers N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0814/2008012852.html ER -