TY - BOOK AU - Hodges,Graham Russell ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Taxi!: a social history of the New York City cabdriver AV - HD8039.T162 U636 2007eb U1 - 388.4/13214097471 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Taxicab drivers KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - History KW - Social conditions KW - Taxicabs KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- The creation of the taxi man, 1907-1920 -- Hack men in the jazz age, 1920-1930 -- The search for order during the Depression, 1930-1940 -- Prosperity during wartime, 1940-1950 -- The creation of the classic cabby, 1950-1960 -- Unionization and its discontents, 1960-1980 -- The lease driver and proletarian, 1980-2005 -- Epilogue -- Appendix. Data table -- Notes -- Essay on sources -- Index; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10256370 ER -