198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
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Using information derived from research and interviews with cab drivers, Vidich has written a basic work on New York City cab drivers (hacks) that also provides passengers (fares) with a survival manual. Cab drivers are quoted by newspaper columnists, politicians, and at dinner parties; yet a hard look at the profession and its role in the transportation system of the city has been completely... Read more
Introduction; 1: Beating The System; 2: Beating The Hack's System; 3: Organization Of The Taxi Industry; 4: Genealogy Of Unionization; 5: Unionization Reconsidered; 6: Economics Of The Industry; 7: Economics Of The Driver; 8: Growth Of The Gypsy; 9: Decline Of The Medallion Industry; 10: Conclusion
Biography
Charles Vidich
