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001 2006019856
003 DLC
005 20080704085724.0
008 060620s2007 mdua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2006019856
020 $a080188554X (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a9780801885549 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm70158432
035 $a(OCoLC)70158432
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dBTCTA$dC#P$dYDXCP$dIXA$dDLC
043 $an-us-ny
050 00 $aHD8039.T162$bU636 2007
082 00 $a388.4/13214097471$222
100 1 $aHodges, Graham Russell,$d1946-
245 10 $aTaxi! :$ba social history of the New York City cabdriver /$cGraham Russell Gao Hodges.
246 30 $aSocial history of the New York City cabdriver
260 $aBaltimore :$bJohns Hopkins University Press,$c2007.
300 $aviii, 225 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- 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.
650 0 $aTaxicab drivers$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory.
650 0 $aTaxicab drivers$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xSocial conditions.
650 0 $aTaxicabs$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0615/2006019856.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2006019856-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2006019856-d.html
856 42 $3Book review (H-Net)$uhttp://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0f6u2-aa